Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

CHAPTER III—THE LARK

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Chapter 1: Chapter 1
Chapter 2: CHAPTER XIV—WHAT HE THOUGHT
Chapter 3: CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS
Chapter 4: CHAPTER IX—A MERRY END TO MIRTH
Chapter 5: CHAPTER III—THE LARK
Chapter 6: CHAPTER XIII—THE SOLUTION OF SOME QUESTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE
Chapter 7: CHAPTER II—HOW JEAN MAY BECOME CHAMP
Chapter 8: CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTIONS FOR
Chapter 9: CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED
Chapter 10: CHAPTER V—A SUITABLE TOMB
Chapter 11: CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT
Chapter 12: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH THE READER WILL PERUSE TWO VERSES, WHICH ARE OF
Chapter 13: CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN PREPARATORY
Chapter 14: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE’S HOUSE A POOR
Chapter 15: CHAPTER X—HE WHO SEEKS TO BETTER HIMSELF MAY RENDER HIS SITUATION
Chapter 16: CHAPTER XI—NUMBER 9,430 REAPPEARS, AND COSETTE WINS IT IN THE LOTTERY
Chapter 17: CHAPTER V—A FIVE-FRANC PIECE FALLS ON THE GROUND AND PRODUCES A TUMULT
Chapter 18: CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT
Chapter 19: CHAPTER XI—END OF THE PETIT-PICPUS
Chapter 20: CHAPTER VIII—FAITH, LAW
Chapter 21: CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAVING READ
Chapter 22: CHAPTER VII—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE ORIGIN OF THE SAYING: DON’T
Chapter 23: CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED
Chapter 24: CHAPTER VII—THE GAMIN SHOULD HAVE HIS PLACE IN THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF
Chapter 25: CHAPTER VIII—IN WHICH THE READER WILL FIND A CHARMING SAYING OF THE
Chapter 26: CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GAVROCHE
Chapter 27: CHAPTER VIII—TWO DO NOT MAKE A PAIR
Chapter 28: CHAPTER V—THE UTILITY OF GOING TO MASS, IN ORDER TO BECOME A
Chapter 29: CHAPTER VIII—MARBLE AGAINST GRANITE
Chapter 30: CHAPTER VI—RES ANGUSTA
Chapter 31: CHAPTER VI—THE SUBSTITUTE
Chapter 32: CHAPTER IX—ECLIPSE
Chapter 33: CHAPTER IV—COMPOSITION OF THE TROUPE
Chapter 34: CHAPTER I—MARIUS, WHILE SEEKING A GIRL IN A BONNET, ENCOUNTERS A MAN
Chapter 35: CHAPTER XIII—SOLUS CUM SOLO, IN LOCO REMOTO, NON COGITABUNTUR ORARE
Chapter 36: CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE WORDS TO AN ENGLISH AIR WHICH
Chapter 37: CHAPTER XXII—THE LITTLE ONE WHO WAS CRYING IN VOLUME TWO
Chapter 38: CHAPTER VI—ENJOLRAS AND HIS LIEUTENANTS
Chapter 39: CHAPTER IV—AN APPARITION TO MARIUS
Chapter 40: CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG
Chapter 41: CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN EXPLAINING A
Chapter 42: CHAPTER VI—OLD PEOPLE ARE MADE TO GO OUT OPPORTUNELY
Chapter 43: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM NAPOLEON THE
Chapter 44: CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT
Chapter 45: CHAPTER IV—THE TWO DUTIES: TO WATCH AND TO HOPE
Chapter 46: CHAPTER VI—MARIUS BECOMES PRACTICAL ONCE MORE TO THE EXTENT OF GIVING
Chapter 47: CHAPTER VII—THE OLD HEART AND THE YOUNG HEART IN THE PRESENCE OF EACH
Chapter 48: CHAPTER III—M. MABEUF
Chapter 49: CHAPTER V—ORIGINALITY OF PARIS
Chapter 50: CHAPTER I—SOME EXPLANATIONS WITH REGARD TO THE ORIGIN OF GAVROCHE’S
Chapter 51: CHAPTER VI—RECRUITS
Chapter 52: CHAPTER VIII—MANY INTERROGATION POINTS WITH REGARD TO A CERTAIN LE
Chapter 53: CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE
Chapter 54: CHAPTER III—GAVROCHE WOULD HAVE DONE BETTER TO ACCEPT ENJOLRAS’
Chapter 55: CHAPTER VII—GAVROCHE AS A PROFOUND CALCULATOR OF DISTANCES
Chapter 56: CHAPTER IV—GAVROCHE’S EXCESS OF ZEAL
Chapter 57: CHAPTER IX—EMPLOYMENT OF THE OLD TALENTS OF A POACHER AND THAT
Chapter 58: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE NOT IN THE
Chapter 59: CHAPTER XXIV—PRISONER
Chapter 60: CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS
Chapter 61: CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE IS A FINENESS
Chapter 62: CHAPTER VII—ONE SOMETIMES RUNS AGROUND WHEN ONE FANCIES THAT ONE IS
Chapter 63: CHAPTER IX—MARIUS PRODUCES ON SOME ONE WHO IS A JUDGE OF THE MATTER,
Chapter 64: CHAPTER XII—THE GRANDFATHER
Chapter 65: CHAPTER I
Chapter 66: CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY FOR DOMESTIC
Chapter 67: CHAPTER IV—MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND ENDS BY NO LONGER THINKING IT A
Chapter 68: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER HIS OWN
Chapter 69: CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND
Chapter 70: CHAPTER IV—THE IMMORTAL LIVER
Chapter 71: CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN
Chapter 72: CHAPTER IV—ATTRACTION AND EXTINCTION
Chapter 73: CHAPTER III—A PEN IS HEAVY TO THE MAN WHO LIFTED THE FAUCHELEVENT’S
Chapter 74: CHAPTER VI—THE GRASS COVERS AND THE RAIN EFFACES
Chapter 75: CHAPTER I—M. MYRIEL
Chapter 76: CHAPTER II—M. MYRIEL BECOMES M. WELCOME
Chapter 77: 1712. This palace was a genuine seignorial residence. Everything about
Chapter 78: CHAPTER III—A HARD BISHOPRIC FOR A GOOD BISHOP
Chapter 79: CHAPTER IV—WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS
Chapter 80: CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO LONG
Chapter 81: CHAPTER VI—WHO GUARDED HIS HOUSE FOR HIM
Chapter 82: CHAPTER VII—CRAVATTE
Chapter 83: CHAPTER VIII—PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING
Chapter 84: CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER
Chapter 85: CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT
Chapter 86: CHAPTER XI—A RESTRICTION
Chapter 87: CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME
Chapter 88: CHAPTER XIII—WHAT HE BELIEVED
Chapter 89: CHAPTER XIV—WHAT HE THOUGHT
Chapter 90: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
Chapter 91: CHAPTER II—PRUDENCE COUNSELLED TO WISDOM.
Chapter 92: CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.
Chapter 93: CHAPTER IV—DETAILS CONCERNING THE CHEESE-DAIRIES OF PONTARLIER.
Chapter 94: CHAPTER V—TRANQUILLITY
Chapter 95: CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN
Chapter 96: CHAPTER VII—THE INTERIOR OF DESPAIR
Chapter 97: CHAPTER VIII—BILLOWS AND SHADOWS
Chapter 98: CHAPTER IX—NEW TROUBLES
Chapter 99: CHAPTER X—THE MAN AROUSED
Chapter 100: CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES
Chapter 101: CHAPTER XII—THE BISHOP WORKS
Chapter 102: CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS
Chapter 103: CHAPTER I—THE YEAR 1817
Chapter 104: CHAPTER II—A DOUBLE QUARTETTE
Chapter 105: CHAPTER III—FOUR AND FOUR
Chapter 106: CHAPTER IV—THOLOMYÈS IS SO MERRY THAT HE SINGS A SPANISH DITTY
Chapter 107: CHAPTER V—AT BOMBARDA’S
Chapter 108: CHAPTER VI—A CHAPTER IN WHICH THEY ADORE EACH OTHER
Chapter 109: CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYÈS
Chapter 110: CHAPTER VIII—THE DEATH OF A HORSE
Chapter 111: CHAPTER IX—A MERRY END TO MIRTH
Chapter 112: CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER
Chapter 113: CHAPTER II—FIRST SKETCH OF TWO UNPREPOSSESSING FIGURES
Chapter 114: CHAPTER III—THE LARK
Chapter 115: CHAPTER I—THE HISTORY OF A PROGRESS IN BLACK GLASS TRINKETS
Chapter 116: CHAPTER II—MADELEINE
Chapter 117: CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE
Chapter 118: CHAPTER IV—M. MADELEINE IN MOURNING
Chapter 119: CHAPTER V—VAGUE FLASHES ON THE HORIZON
Chapter 120: CHAPTER VI—FATHER FAUCHELEVENT
Chapter 121: CHAPTER VII—FAUCHELEVENT BECOMES A GARDENER IN PARIS
Chapter 122: CHAPTER VIII—MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON MORALITY
Chapter 123: CHAPTER IX—MADAME VICTURNIEN’S SUCCESS
Chapter 124: CHAPTER X—RESULT OF THE SUCCESS
Chapter 125: CHAPTER XI—CHRISTUS NOS LIBERAVIT
Chapter 126: CHAPTER XII—M. BAMATABOIS’S INACTIVITY
Chapter 127: CHAPTER XIII—THE SOLUTION OF SOME QUESTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE
Chapter 128: CHAPTER I—THE BEGINNING OF REPOSE
Chapter 129: CHAPTER II—HOW JEAN MAY BECOME CHAMP
Chapter 130: CHAPTER I—SISTER SIMPLICE
Chapter 131: CHAPTER II—THE PERSPICACITY OF MASTER SCAUFFLAIRE
Chapter 132: CHAPTER III—A TEMPEST IN A SKULL
Chapter 133: CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP
Chapter 134: CHAPTER V—HINDRANCES
Chapter 135: CHAPTER VI—SISTER SIMPLICE PUT TO THE PROOF
Chapter 136: CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTIONS FOR
Chapter 137: CHAPTER VIII—AN ENTRANCE BY FAVOR
Chapter 138: CHAPTER IX—A PLACE WHERE CONVICTIONS ARE IN PROCESS OF FORMATION
Chapter 139: CHAPTER X—THE SYSTEM OF DENIALS
Chapter 140: CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED
Chapter 141: CHAPTER I—IN WHAT MIRROR M. MADELEINE CONTEMPLATES HIS HAIR
Chapter 142: CHAPTER II—FANTINE HAPPY
Chapter 143: CHAPTER III—JAVERT SATISFIED
Chapter 144: CHAPTER IV—AUTHORITY REASSERTS ITS RIGHTS
Chapter 145: CHAPTER V—A SUITABLE TOMB
Chapter 146: CHAPTER I—WHAT IS MET WITH ON THE WAY FROM NIVELLES
Chapter 147: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
Chapter 148: CHAPTER III—THE EIGHTEENTH OF JUNE, 1815
Chapter 149: CHAPTER IV—A
Chapter 150: CHAPTER V—THE QUID OBSCURUM OF BATTLES
Chapter 151: CHAPTER VI—FOUR O’CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON
Chapter 152: CHAPTER VII—NAPOLEON IN A GOOD HUMOR
Chapter 153: CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LACOSTE
Chapter 154: CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED
Chapter 155: CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN
Chapter 156: CHAPTER XI—A BAD GUIDE TO NAPOLEON; A GOOD GUIDE TO BÜLOW
Chapter 157: CHAPTER XII—THE GUARD
Chapter 158: CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE
Chapter 159: CHAPTER XIV—THE LAST SQUARE
Chapter 160: CHAPTER XV—CAMBRONNE
Chapter 161: CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE?
Chapter 162: CHAPTER XVII—IS WATERLOO TO BE CONSIDERED GOOD?
Chapter 163: CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT
Chapter 164: CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT
Chapter 165: CHAPTER I—NUMBER 24,601 BECOMES NUMBER 9,430
Chapter 166: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH THE READER WILL PERUSE TWO VERSES, WHICH ARE OF THE
Chapter 167: CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN PREPARATORY
Chapter 168: CHAPTER I—THE WATER QUESTION AT MONTFERMEIL
Chapter 169: CHAPTER II—TWO COMPLETE PORTRAITS
Chapter 170: CHAPTER III—MEN MUST HAVE WINE, AND HORSES MUST HAVE WATER
Chapter 171: CHAPTER IV—ENTRANCE ON THE SCENE OF A DOLL
Chapter 172: CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE
Chapter 173: CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE’S INTELLIGENCE
Chapter 174: CHAPTER VII—COSETTE SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE STRANGER IN THE DARK
Chapter 175: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE’S HOUSE A POOR
Chapter 176: CHAPTER IX— THÉNARDIER AND HIS MANŒUVRES
Chapter 177: CHAPTER X—HE WHO SEEKS TO BETTER HIMSELF MAY RENDER HIS SITUATION WORSE
Chapter 178: CHAPTER XI—NUMBER 9,430 REAPPEARS, AND COSETTE WINS IT IN THE LOTTERY
Chapter 179: CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU
Chapter 180: CHAPTER II—A NEST FOR OWL AND A WARBLER
Chapter 181: CHAPTER III—TWO MISFORTUNES MAKE ONE PIECE OF GOOD FORTUNE
Chapter 182: CHAPTER IV—THE REMARKS OF THE PRINCIPAL TENANT
Chapter 183: CHAPTER V—A FIVE-FRANC PIECE FALLS ON THE GROUND AND PRODUCES A TUMULT
Chapter 184: CHAPTER I—THE ZIGZAGS OF STRATEGY
Chapter 185: CHAPTER II—IT IS LUCKY THAT THE PONT D’AUSTERLITZ BEARS CARRIAGES
Chapter 186: CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727
Chapter 187: CHAPTER IV—THE GROPINGS OF FLIGHT
Chapter 188: CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS
Chapter 189: CHAPTER VI—THE BEGINNING OF AN ENIGMA
Chapter 190: CHAPTER VII—CONTINUATION OF THE ENIGMA
Chapter 191: CHAPTER VIII—THE ENIGMA BECOMES DOUBLY MYSTERIOUS
Chapter 192: CHAPTER IX—THE MAN WITH THE BELL
Chapter 193: CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT
Chapter 194: episode of the thousand-franc bill. She had seen it! She had handled
Chapter 195: CHAPTER I—NUMBER 62 RUE PETIT-PICPUS
Chapter 196: CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
Chapter 197: CHAPTER III—AUSTERITIES
Chapter 198: CHAPTER IV—GAYETIES
Chapter 199: CHAPTER V—DISTRACTIONS
Chapter 200: CHAPTER VI—THE LITTLE CONVENT
Chapter 201: CHAPTER VII—SOME SILHOUETTES OF THIS DARKNESS
Chapter 202: CHAPTER VIII—POST CORDA LAPIDES
Chapter 203: CHAPTER IX—A CENTURY UNDER A GUIMPE
Chapter 204: CHAPTER X—ORIGIN OF THE PERPETUAL ADORATION
Chapter 205: CHAPTER XI—END OF THE PETIT-PICPUS
Chapter 206: CHAPTER I—THE CONVENT AS AN ABSTRACT IDEA
Chapter 207: CHAPTER II—THE CONVENT AS AN HISTORICAL FACT
Chapter 208: CHAPTER III—ON WHAT CONDITIONS ONE CAN RESPECT THE PAST
Chapter 209: CHAPTER IV—THE CONVENT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF PRINCIPLES
Chapter 210: CHAPTER V—PRAYER
Chapter 211: CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER
Chapter 212: CHAPTER VII—PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN BLAME
Chapter 213: CHAPTER VIII—FAITH, LAW
Chapter 214: CHAPTER I—WHICH TREATS OF THE MANNER OF ENTERING A CONVENT
Chapter 215: CHAPTER II—FAUCHELEVENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A DIFFICULTY
Chapter 216: CHAPTER III—MOTHER INNOCENTE
Chapter 217: CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAVING READ
Chapter 218: CHAPTER V—IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO BE DRUNK IN ORDER TO BE IMMORTAL
Chapter 219: CHAPTER VI—BETWEEN FOUR PLANKS
Chapter 220: CHAPTER VII—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE ORIGIN OF THE SAYING: DON’T LOSE
Chapter 221: CHAPTER VIII—A SUCCESSFUL INTERROGATORY
Chapter 222: CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED
Chapter 223: CHAPTER I—PARVULUS
Chapter 224: CHAPTER II—SOME OF HIS PARTICULAR CHARACTERISTICS
Chapter 225: CHAPTER III—HE IS AGREEABLE
Chapter 226: CHAPTER IV—HE MAY BE OF USE
Chapter 227: CHAPTER V—HIS FRONTIERS
Chapter 228: CHAPTER VI—A BIT OF HISTORY
Chapter 229: CHAPTER VII—THE GAMIN SHOULD HAVE HIS PLACE IN THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF
Chapter 230: CHAPTER VIII—IN WHICH THE READER WILL FIND A CHARMING SAYING OF THE
Chapter 231: CHAPTER IX—THE OLD SOUL OF GAUL
Chapter 232: CHAPTER X—ECCE PARIS, ECCE HOMO
Chapter 233: CHAPTER XI—TO SCOFF, TO REIGN
Chapter 234: CHAPTER XII—THE FUTURE LATENT IN THE PEOPLE
Chapter 235: CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GAVROCHE
Chapter 236: CHAPTER I—NINETY YEARS AND THIRTY-TWO TEETH
Chapter 237: CHAPTER II—LIKE MASTER, LIKE HOUSE
Chapter 238: CHAPTER III—LUC-ESPRIT
Chapter 239: CHAPTER IV—A CENTENARIAN ASPIRANT
Chapter 240: CHAPTER V—BASQUE AND NICOLETTE
Chapter 241: CHAPTER VI—IN WHICH MAGNON AND HER TWO CHILDREN ARE SEEN
Chapter 242: CHAPTER VII—RULE: RECEIVE NO ONE EXCEPT IN THE EVENING
Chapter 243: CHAPTER VIII—TWO DO NOT MAKE A PAIR
Chapter 244: CHAPTER I—AN ANCIENT SALON
Chapter 245: CHAPTER II—ONE OF THE RED SPECTRES OF THAT EPOCH
Chapter 246: 1794. Pontmercy fought at Spire, at Worms, at Neustadt, at Turkheim, at
Chapter 247: CHAPTER III—REQUIESCANT
Chapter 248: introduction into history of M. le Marquis de Bonaparte,
Chapter 249: CHAPTER IV—END OF THE BRIGAND
Chapter 250: CHAPTER V—THE UTILITY OF GOING TO MASS, IN ORDER TO BECOME A
Chapter 251: CHAPTER VI—THE CONSEQUENCES OF HAVING MET A WARDEN
Chapter 252: CHAPTER VII—SOME PETTICOAT
Chapter 253: CHAPTER VIII—MARBLE AGAINST GRANITE
Chapter 254: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
Chapter 255: CHAPTER II—BLONDEAU’S FUNERAL ORATION BY BOSSUET
Chapter 256: CHAPTER III—MARIUS’ ASTONISHMENTS
Chapter 257: CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFÉ MUSAIN
Chapter 258: CHAPTER V—ENLARGEMENT OF HORIZON
Chapter 259: CHAPTER VI—RES ANGUSTA
Chapter 260: CHAPTER I—MARIUS INDIGENT
Chapter 261: CHAPTER II—MARIUS POOR
Chapter 262: CHAPTER III—MARIUS GROWN UP
Chapter 263: CHAPTER IV—M. MABEUF
Chapter 264: CHAPTER V—POVERTY A GOOD NEIGHBOR FOR MISERY
Chapter 265: CHAPTER VI—THE SUBSTITUTE
Chapter 266: CHAPTER I—THE SOBRIQUET: MODE OF FORMATION OF FAMILY NAMES
Chapter 267: CHAPTER II—LUX FACTA EST
Chapter 268: CHAPTER III—EFFECT OF THE SPRING
Chapter 269: CHAPTER IV—BEGINNING OF A GREAT MALADY
Chapter 270: CHAPTER V—DIVERS CLAPS OF THUNDER FALL ON MA’AM BOUGON
Chapter 271: CHAPTER VI—TAKEN PRISONER
Chapter 272: CHAPTER VII—ADVENTURES OF THE LETTER U DELIVERED OVER TO CONJECTURES
Chapter 273: CHAPTER VIII—THE VETERANS THEMSELVES CAN BE HAPPY
Chapter 274: CHAPTER IX—ECLIPSE
Chapter 275: CHAPTER I—MINES AND MINERS
Chapter 276: CHAPTER II—THE LOWEST DEPTHS
Chapter 277: CHAPTER III—BABET, GUEULEMER, CLAQUESOUS, AND MONTPARNASSE
Chapter 278: CHAPTER IV—COMPOSITION OF THE TROUPE
Chapter 279: CHAPTER I—MARIUS, WHILE SEEKING A GIRL IN A BONNET, ENCOUNTERS A MAN IN
Chapter 280: CHAPTER II—TREASURE TROVE
Chapter 281: CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS
Chapter 282: CHAPTER IV—A ROSE IN MISERY
Chapter 283: CHAPTER V—A PROVIDENTIAL PEEP-HOLE
Chapter 284: CHAPTER VI—THE WILD MAN IN HIS LAIR
Chapter 285: CHAPTER VII—STRATEGY AND TACTICS
Chapter 286: CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL
Chapter 287: CHAPTER IX—JONDRETTE COMES NEAR WEEPING
Chapter 288: CHAPTER X—TARIFF OF LICENSED CABS: TWO FRANCS AN HOUR
Chapter 289: CHAPTER XI—OFFERS OF SERVICE FROM MISERY TO WRETCHEDNESS
Chapter 290: CHAPTER XII—THE USE MADE OF M. LEBLANC’S FIVE-FRANC PIECE
Chapter 291: CHAPTER XIII—SOLUS CUM SOLO, IN LOCO REMOTO, NON COGITABUNTUR ORARE
Chapter 292: CHAPTER XIV—IN WHICH A POLICE AGENT BESTOWS TWO FISTFULS ON A LAWYER
Chapter 293: CHAPTER XV—JONDRETTE MAKES HIS PURCHASES
Chapter 294: CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE WORDS TO AN ENGLISH AIR WHICH
Chapter 295: CHAPTER XVII—THE USE MADE OF MARIUS’ FIVE-FRANC PIECE
Chapter 296: CHAPTER XVIII—MARIUS’ TWO CHAIRS FORM A VIS-A-VIS
Chapter 297: CHAPTER XIX—OCCUPYING ONE’S SELF WITH OBSCURE DEPTHS
Chapter 298: CHAPTER XX—THE TRAP
Chapter 299: CHAPTER XXI—ONE SHOULD ALWAYS BEGIN BY ARRESTING THE VICTIMS
Chapter 300: CHAPTER XXII—THE LITTLE ONE WHO WAS CRYING IN VOLUME TWO
Chapter 301: CHAPTER I—WELL CUT
Chapter 302: CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED
Chapter 303: CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE
Chapter 304: CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
Chapter 305: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY IGNORES
Chapter 306: CHAPTER VI—ENJOLRAS AND HIS LIEUTENANTS
Chapter 307: CHAPTER I—THE LARK’S MEADOW
Chapter 308: CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATION OF PRISONS
Chapter 309: CHAPTER III—APPARITION TO FATHER MABEUF
Chapter 310: CHAPTER IV—AN APPARITION TO MARIUS
Chapter 311: CHAPTER I—THE HOUSE WITH A SECRET
Chapter 312: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN AS A NATIONAL GUARD
Chapter 313: 1831. The municipal information collected at that time had even reached
Chapter 314: CHAPTER III—FOLIIS AC FRONDIBUS
Chapter 315: CHAPTER IV—CHANGE OF GATE
Chapter 316: CHAPTER V—THE ROSE PERCEIVES THAT IT IS AN ENGINE OF WAR
Chapter 317: CHAPTER VI—THE BATTLE BEGUN
Chapter 318: CHAPTER VII—TO ONE SADNESS OPPOSE A SADNESS AND A HALF
Chapter 319: CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG
Chapter 320: CHAPTER I—A WOUND WITHOUT, HEALING WITHIN
Chapter 321: CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN EXPLAINING A
Chapter 322: CHAPTER I—SOLITUDE AND THE BARRACKS COMBINED
Chapter 323: CHAPTER II—COSETTE’S APPREHENSIONS
Chapter 324: CHAPTER III—ENRICHED WITH COMMENTARIES BY TOUSSAINT
Chapter 325: CHAPTER IV—A HEART BENEATH A STONE
Chapter 326: CHAPTER V—COSETTE AFTER THE LETTER
Chapter 327: CHAPTER VI—OLD PEOPLE ARE MADE TO GO OUT OPPORTUNELY
Chapter 328: CHAPTER I—THE MALICIOUS PLAYFULNESS OF THE WIND
Chapter 329: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM NAPOLEON THE
Chapter 330: CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT
Chapter 331: CHAPTER I—ORIGIN
Chapter 332: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
Chapter 333: CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS
Chapter 334: CHAPTER IV—THE TWO DUTIES: TO WATCH AND TO HOPE
Chapter 335: CHAPTER I—FULL LIGHT
Chapter 336: CHAPTER II—THE BEWILDERMENT OF PERFECT HAPPINESS
Chapter 337: CHAPTER III—THE BEGINNING OF SHADOW
Chapter 338: CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG
Chapter 339: CHAPTER V—THINGS OF THE NIGHT
Chapter 340: CHAPTER VI—MARIUS BECOMES PRACTICAL ONCE MORE TO THE EXTENT OF GIVING
Chapter 341: CHAPTER VII—THE OLD HEART AND THE YOUNG HEART IN THE PRESENCE OF EACH
Chapter 342: CHAPTER I—JEAN VALJEAN
Chapter 343: CHAPTER II—MARIUS
Chapter 344: CHAPTER III—M. MABEUF
Chapter 345: CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION
Chapter 346: CHAPTER II—THE ROOT OF THE MATTER
Chapter 347: CHAPTER III—A BURIAL; AN OCCASION TO BE BORN AGAIN
Chapter 348: CHAPTER IV—THE EBULLITIONS OF FORMER DAYS
Chapter 349: CHAPTER V—ORIGINALITY OF PARIS
Chapter 350: CHAPTER I—SOME EXPLANATIONS WITH REGARD TO THE ORIGIN OF GAVROCHE’S
Chapter 351: CHAPTER II—GAVROCHE ON THE MARCH
Chapter 352: CHAPTER III—JUST INDIGNATION OF A HAIR-DRESSER
Chapter 353: CHAPTER IV—THE CHILD IS AMAZED AT THE OLD MAN
Chapter 354: CHAPTER V—THE OLD MAN
Chapter 355: CHAPTER VI—RECRUITS
Chapter 356: CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION
Chapter 357: CHAPTER II—PRELIMINARY GAYETIES
Chapter 358: CHAPTER III—NIGHT BEGINS TO DESCEND UPON GRANTAIRE
Chapter 359: CHAPTER IV—AN ATTEMPT TO CONSOLE THE WIDOW HUCHELOUP
Chapter 360: CHAPTER V—PREPARATIONS
Chapter 361: CHAPTER VI—WAITING
Chapter 362: CHAPTER VII—THE MAN RECRUITED IN THE RUE DES BILLETTES
Chapter 363: CHAPTER VIII—MANY INTERROGATION POINTS WITH REGARD TO A CERTAIN LE
Chapter 364: CHAPTER I—FROM THE RUE PLUMET TO THE QUARTIER SAINT-DENIS
Chapter 365: CHAPTER II—AN OWL’S VIEW OF PARIS
Chapter 366: CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE
Chapter 367: CHAPTER I—THE FLAG: ACT FIRST
Chapter 368: CHAPTER II—THE FLAG: ACT SECOND
Chapter 369: CHAPTER III—GAVROCHE WOULD HAVE DONE BETTER TO ACCEPT ENJOLRAS’ CARBINE
Chapter 370: CHAPTER IV—THE BARREL OF POWDER
Chapter 371: CHAPTER V—END OF THE VERSES OF JEAN PROUVAIRE
Chapter 372: CHAPTER VI—THE AGONY OF DEATH AFTER THE AGONY OF LIFE
Chapter 373: CHAPTER VII—GAVROCHE AS A PROFOUND CALCULATOR OF DISTANCES
Chapter 374: CHAPTER I—A DRINKER IS A BABBLER
Chapter 375: CHAPTER II—THE STREET URCHIN AN ENEMY OF LIGHT
Chapter 376: CHAPTER III—WHILE COSETTE AND TOUSSAINT ARE ASLEEP
Chapter 377: CHAPTER IV—GAVROCHE’S EXCESS OF ZEAL
Chapter 378: CHAPTER I—THE CHARYBDIS OF THE FAUBOURG SAINT ANTOINE AND THE SCYLLA OF
Chapter 379: CHAPTER II—WHAT IS TO BE DONE IN THE ABYSS IF ONE DOES NOT CONVERSE
Chapter 380: CHAPTER III—LIGHT AND SHADOW
Chapter 381: CHAPTER IV—MINUS FIVE, PLUS ONE
Chapter 382: CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT OF A BARRICADE
Chapter 383: CHAPTER VI—MARIUS HAGGARD, JAVERT LACONIC
Chapter 384: CHAPTER VII—THE SITUATION BECOMES AGGRAVATED
Chapter 385: CHAPTER VIII—THE ARTILLERY-MEN COMPEL PEOPLE TO TAKE THEM SERIOUSLY
Chapter 386: CHAPTER IX—EMPLOYMENT OF THE OLD TALENTS OF A POACHER AND THAT
Chapter 387: CHAPTER X—DAWN
Chapter 388: CHAPTER XI—THE SHOT WHICH MISSES NOTHING AND KILLS NO ONE
Chapter 389: CHAPTER XII—DISORDER A PARTISAN OF ORDER
Chapter 390: 1832. Captain Fannicot, a bold and impatient bourgeois, a sort of
Chapter 391: CHAPTER XIII—PASSING GLEAMS
Chapter 392: CHAPTER XIV—WHEREIN WILL APPEAR THE NAME OF ENJOLRAS’ MISTRESS
Chapter 393: CHAPTER XV—GAVROCHE OUTSIDE
Chapter 394: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
Chapter 395: CHAPTER XVII—MORTUUS PATER FILIUM MORITURUM EXPECTAT
Chapter 396: CHAPTER XVIII—THE VULTURE BECOME PREY
Chapter 397: CHAPTER XIX—JEAN VALJEAN TAKES HIS REVENGE
Chapter 398: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE NOT IN THE
Chapter 399: CHAPTER XXI—THE HEROES
Chapter 400: CHAPTER XXII—FOOT TO FOOT
Chapter 401: CHAPTER XXIII—ORESTES FASTING AND PYLADES DRUNK
Chapter 402: CHAPTER XXIV—PRISONER
Chapter 403: CHAPTER I—THE LAND IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA
Chapter 404: CHAPTER II—ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE SEWER
Chapter 405: CHAPTER III—BRUNESEAU
Chapter 406: CHAPTER IV
Chapter 407: CHAPTER V—PRESENT PROGRESS
Chapter 408: CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS
Chapter 409: 1806. All sorts of obstacles hindered this operation, some peculiar to
Chapter 410: CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES
Chapter 411: CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION
Chapter 412: CHAPTER III—THE “SPUN” MAN
Chapter 413: CHAPTER IV—HE ALSO BEARS HIS CROSS
Chapter 414: CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE IS A FINENESS
Chapter 415: CHAPTER VI—THE FONTIS
Chapter 416: CHAPTER VII—ONE SOMETIMES RUNS AGROUND WHEN ONE FANCIES THAT ONE IS
Chapter 417: CHAPTER VIII—THE TORN COAT-TAIL
Chapter 418: CHAPTER IX—MARIUS PRODUCES ON SOME ONE WHO IS A JUDGE OF THE MATTER,
Chapter 419: CHAPTER X—RETURN OF THE SON WHO WAS PRODIGAL OF HIS LIFE
Chapter 420: CHAPTER XI—CONCUSSION IN THE ABSOLUTE
Chapter 421: CHAPTER XII—THE GRANDFATHER
Chapter 422: CHAPTER I
Chapter 423: CHAPTER I—IN WHICH THE TREE WITH THE ZINC PLASTER APPEARS AGAIN
Chapter 424: CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY FOR DOMESTIC
Chapter 425: CHAPTER III—MARIUS ATTACKED
Chapter 426: 7. Ah! There we have it! Ah! so you want her! Well, you shall have her.
Chapter 427: CHAPTER IV—MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND ENDS BY NO LONGER THINKING IT A
Chapter 428: CHAPTER V—DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN A FOREST RATHER THAN WITH A NOTARY
Chapter 429: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER HIS OWN
Chapter 430: CHAPTER VII—THE EFFECTS OF DREAMS MINGLED WITH HAPPINESS
Chapter 431: CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND
Chapter 432: CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833
Chapter 433: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
Chapter 434: CHAPTER III—THE INSEPARABLE
Chapter 435: CHAPTER IV—THE IMMORTAL LIVER 68
Chapter 436: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
Chapter 437: CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN
Chapter 438: CHAPTER I—THE LOWER CHAMBER
Chapter 439: CHAPTER II—ANOTHER STEP BACKWARDS
Chapter 440: CHAPTER III—THEY RECALL THE GARDEN OF THE RUE PLUMET
Chapter 441: CHAPTER IV—ATTRACTION AND EXTINCTION
Chapter 442: CHAPTER I—PITY FOR THE UNHAPPY, BUT INDULGENCE FOR THE HAPPY
Chapter 443: CHAPTER II—LAST FLICKERINGS OF A LAMP WITHOUT OIL
Chapter 444: CHAPTER III—A PEN IS HEAVY TO THE MAN WHO LIFTED THE FAUCHELEVENT’S
Chapter 445: CHAPTER IV—A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH ONLY SUCCEEDED IN WHITENING
Chapter 446: CHAPTER V—A NIGHT BEHIND WHICH THERE IS DAY
Chapter 447: CHAPTER VI—THE GRASS COVERS AND THE RAIN EFFACES

BOOK FIFTHâ€”THE DESCENT

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