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Les Miserables

Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 7 Cravatte

Word Count: 1268    |    Released on: 18/11/2017

we must not omit, because it is one of the sort which s

with his bandits, the remnant of Gaspard Bes's troop, in the county of Nice; then he made his way to Piedmont, and suddenly reappeared in France, in the vicinity of Barcelonette. He was fir

s escaped; sometimes he resisted by main force. He was a bold wretch. In the midst of all this terror the Bishop arrived. He was making his circuit to Chastelar. The mayor came to meet him, and urged him

Bishop, "I intend to

an that, Monseigneur!

I absolutely refuse any gendarmes

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ntle and honest shepherds. They own one goat out of every thirty that they tend. They make very pretty woollen cords of various colors, and they play the mountain airs

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that. You are right. I may meet them. Th

ere is a band of them

very flock of wolves that Jesus has constituted m

rob you, Mo

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ill kil

ho passes along mumbling his p

what if you sho

alms of them

In the name of Heaven! Yo

" said the Bishop,

to guard my own life

only by a child who offered to serve as a guide. His obstinacy wa

ed there for a fortnight, preaching, administering the sacrament, teaching, exhorting. When the time of his departure approached, he resolved to chant a Te Deum pontifically. He mentioned it to the cure. B

Te Deum from the pulpit, nevertheless, Monsie

ll the magnificence of these humble parishes combined would not

was opened; it contained a cope of cloth of gold, a mitre ornamented with diamonds, an archbishop's cross, a magnificent crosier,--all the pontifical vestments which had be

Bishop. Then he added, with a smile, "To him who contents himself w

re, throwing back his head wit

y at the cure, and repeat

iselle Baptistine and Madame Magloire, who were waiting for him, and he said to his sister: "Well! Was I in the right? The poor priest went to his poor mountai

, petty dangers. Let us fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices are the real murderers. The great dangers lie

That which his fellow does, God permits. Let us confine ourselves to prayer, when we think that a danger is

h we know; but generally he passed his life in doing the same things a

the unfortunate. Stolen they had already been elsewhere. Half of the adventure was completed; it only remained to impart a new direction to the theft, and to cause it to take a short trip in the direction of the poor. However, we make no assertions on thi

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1 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 1 M. Myriel 2 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 2 M. Myriel becomes M. Welcome3 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 3 A Hard Bishopric for a Good Bishop4 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 4 Works corresponding to Words5 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 5 Monseigneur Bienvenu made his Cassocks last too long 6 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 6 Who guarded his House for him7 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 7 Cravatte8 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 8 Philosophy after Drinking9 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 9 The Brother as depicted by the Sister 10 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 10 The Bishop in the Presence of an Unknown Light11 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 11 A Restriction12 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 12 The Solitude of Monseigneur Welcome 13 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 13 What he believed 14 Part 1 Book 1 Chapter 14 What he thought15 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 1 The Evening of a Day of Walking16 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 2 Prudence counselled to Wisdom17 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 3 The Heroism of Passive Obedience18 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 4 Details concerning the Cheese-Dairies of Pontarlier19 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 5 Tranquillity20 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 6 Jean Valjean21 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 7 The Interior of Despair22 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 8 Billows and Shadows23 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 9 New Troubles24 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 10 The Man aroused25 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 11 What he does26 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 12 The Bishop works27 Part 1 Book 2 Chapter 13 LITTLE GERVAIS28 Part 1 Book 3 Chapter 1 The Year 181729 Part 1 Book 3 Chapter 2 A Double Quartette30 Part 1 Book 3 Chapter 3 Four and Four31 Part 1 Book 3 Chapter 4 Tholomyes is so Merry that he sings a Spanish Ditty32 Part 1 Book 3 Chapter 5 At Bombardas33 Part 1 Book 3 Chapter 6 A Chapter in which they adore Each Other34 Part 1 Book 3 Chapter 7 The Wisdom of Tholomyes35 Part 1 Book 3 Chapter 8 The Death of a Horse36 Part 1 Book 3 Chapter 9 A Merry End to Mirth37 Part 1 Book 4 Chapter 1 One Mother meets Another Mother38 Part 1 Book 4 Chapter 2 First Sketch of Two Unprepossessing Figures39 Part 1 Book 4 Chapter 3 The Lark40 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 1 The History of a Progress in Black Glass Trinkets41 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 2 Madeleine42 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 3 Sums deposited with Laffitte43 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 4 M. Madeleine in Mourning44 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 5 Vague Flashes on the Horizon45 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 6 Father Fauchelevent46 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 7 Fauchelevent becomes a Gardener in Paris47 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 8 Madame Victurnien expends Thirty Francs on Morality48 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 10 Result of the Success49 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 11 Christus nos Liberavit50 Part 1 Book 5 Chapter 13 The Solution of Some Questions connected with the Municipal Police51 Part 1 Book 6 Chapter 1 The Beginning of Repose52 Part 1 Book 6 Chapter 2 How Jean may become Champ53 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 1 Sister Simplice54 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 2 The Perspicacity of Master Scaufflaire55 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 3 A Tempest in a Skull56 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 4 Forms assumed by Suffering during Sleep57 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 5 Hindrances58 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 6 Sister Simplice put to the Proof59 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 7 The Traveller on his Arrival takes Precautions for Departure60 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 8 An Entrance by Favor61 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 9 A Place where Convictions are in Process of Formation62 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 10 The System of Denials63 Part 1 Book 7 Chapter 11 Champmathieu more and more Astonished64 Part 1 Book 8 Chapter 1 In what Mirror M. Madeleine contemplates his Hair65 Part 1 Book 8 Chapter 2 Fantine Happy66 Part 1 Book 8 Chapter 3 Javert Satisfied67 Part 1 Book 8 Chapter 4 Authority reasserts its Rights68 Part 1 Book 8 Chapter 5 A Suitable Tomb69 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 1 What is met with on the Way from Nivelles70 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 2 Hougomont71 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 3 The Eighteenth of June, 181572 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 4 A73 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 5 The Quid Obscurum of Battles74 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 7 Napoleon in a Good Humor75 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 8 The Emperor puts a Question to the Guide Lacoste76 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 9 The Unexpected77 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 10 The Plateau of Mont-Saint-Jean78 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 11 A Bad Guide to Napoleon79 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 12 The Guard80 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 13 The Catastrophe81 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 14 The Last Square82 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 15 Cambronne83 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 16 Quot Libras in Duce84 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 17 Is Waterloo to be considered Good85 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 18 A Recrudescence of Divine Right86 Part 2 Book 1 Chapter 19 The Battle-Field at Night87 Part 2 Book 2 Chapter 1 Number 24,601 becomes Number 9,43088 Part 2 Book 2 Chapter 2 In which the reader will peruse Two Verses89 Part 2 Book 2 Chapter 3 The Ankle-Chain must have undergone a Certain90 Part 2 Book 3 Chapter 1 The Water Question at Montfermeil91 Part 2 Book 3 Chapter 2 Two Complete Portraits92 Part 2 Book 3 Chapter 3 Men must have Wine, and Horses must have Water93 Part 2 Book 3 Chapter 4 Entrance on the Scene of a Doll94 Part 2 Book 3 Chapter 5 The Little One All Alone95 Part 2 Book 3 Chapter 7 Cosette Side by Side with the Stranger in the Dark96 Part 2 Book 3 Chapter 8 The Unpleasantness of receiving97 Part 2 Book 3 Chapter 9 Thenardier at his Manoeuvres98 Part 2 Book 3 Chapter 10 He who seeks to better himself may render his Situation Worse99 Part 2 Book 3 Chapter 11 Number 9,430 reappears, and Cosette wins it in the Lottery100 Part 2 Book 4 Chapter 1 Master Gorbeau