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Les Misérables

By Victor Hugo

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo, a public-domain English classic presented in a clean, phone-friendly edition. Browse this historical classic free on Soma.

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01CHAPTER I—M. MYRIEL# LES MISÉRABLES02CHAPTER II—M. MYRIEL BECOMES M. WELCOME### CHAPTER II—M.03CHAPTER III—A HARD BISHOPRIC FOR A GOOD BISHOP### CHAPTER III—A HARD BISHOPRIC FOR A GOOD BISHOP04CHAPTER IV—WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS### CHAPTER IV—WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS05CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO LONG### CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO LONG06CHAPTER VI—WHO GUARDED HIS HOUSE FOR HIM### CHAPTER VI—WHO GUARDED HIS HOUSE FOR HIM07CHAPTER VII—CRAVATTE### CHAPTER VII—CRAVATTE08CHAPTER VIII—PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING### CHAPTER VIII—PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING09CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER### CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER10CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT### CHAPTER X—THE BISHOP IN THE PRESENCE OF AN UNKNOWN LIGHT11CHAPTER XI—A RESTRICTION### CHAPTER XI—A RESTRICTION12CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME### CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME13CHAPTER XIII—WHAT HE BELIEVED### CHAPTER XIII—WHAT HE BELIEVED14CHAPTER XIV—WHAT HE THOUGHT### CHAPTER XIV—WHAT HE THOUGHT15CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING### CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING16CHAPTER II—PRUDENCE COUNSELLED TO WISDOM.### CHAPTER II—PRUDENCE COUNSELLED TO WISDOM.17CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.### CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.18CHAPTER IV—DETAILS CONCERNING THE CHEESE-DAIRIES OF PONTARLIER.### CHAPTER IV—DETAILS CONCERNING THE CHEESE-DAIRIES OF PONTARLIER.19CHAPTER V—TRANQUILLITY### CHAPTER V—TRANQUILLITY20CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN### CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN21CHAPTER VII—THE INTERIOR OF DESPAIR### CHAPTER VII—THE INTERIOR OF DESPAIR22CHAPTER VIII—BILLOWS AND SHADOWS### CHAPTER VIII—BILLOWS AND SHADOWS23CHAPTER IX—NEW TROUBLES### CHAPTER IX—NEW TROUBLES24CHAPTER X—THE MAN AROUSED### CHAPTER X—THE MAN AROUSED25CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES### CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES26CHAPTER XII—THE BISHOP WORKS### CHAPTER XII—THE BISHOP WORKS27CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS### CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS28CHAPTER I—THE YEAR 1817### CHAPTER I—THE YEAR 181729CHAPTER II—A DOUBLE QUARTETTE### CHAPTER II—A DOUBLE QUARTETTE30CHAPTER III—FOUR AND FOUR### CHAPTER III—FOUR AND FOUR31CHAPTER IV—THOLOMYÈS IS SO MERRY THAT HE SINGS A SPANISH DITTY### CHAPTER IV—THOLOMYÈS IS SO MERRY THAT HE SINGS A SPANISH DITTY32CHAPTER V—AT BOMBARDA’S### CHAPTER V—AT BOMBARDA’S33CHAPTER VI—A CHAPTER IN WHICH THEY ADORE EACH OTHER### CHAPTER VI—A CHAPTER IN WHICH THEY ADORE EACH OTHER34CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYÈS### CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYÈS35CHAPTER VIII—THE DEATH OF A HORSE### CHAPTER VIII—THE DEATH OF A HORSE36CHAPTER IX—A MERRY END TO MIRTH### CHAPTER IX—A MERRY END TO MIRTH37CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER### CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER38CHAPTER II—FIRST SKETCH OF TWO UNPREPOSSESSING FIGURES### CHAPTER II—FIRST SKETCH OF TWO UNPREPOSSESSING FIGURES39CHAPTER III—THE LARK### CHAPTER III—THE LARK40CHAPTER I—THE HISTORY OF A PROGRESS IN BLACK GLASS TRINKETS### CHAPTER I—THE HISTORY OF A PROGRESS IN BLACK GLASS TRINKETS41CHAPTER II—MADELEINE### CHAPTER II—MADELEINE42CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE### CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE43CHAPTER IV—M. MADELEINE IN MOURNING### CHAPTER IV—M.44CHAPTER V—VAGUE FLASHES ON THE HORIZON### CHAPTER V—VAGUE FLASHES ON THE HORIZON45CHAPTER VI—FATHER FAUCHELEVENT### CHAPTER VI—FATHER FAUCHELEVENT46CHAPTER VII—FAUCHELEVENT BECOMES A GARDENER IN PARIS### CHAPTER VII—FAUCHELEVENT BECOMES A GARDENER IN PARIS47CHAPTER VIII—MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON MORALITY### CHAPTER VIII—MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON MORALITY48CHAPTER IX—MADAME VICTURNIEN’S SUCCESS### CHAPTER IX—MADAME VICTURNIEN’S SUCCESS49CHAPTER X—RESULT OF THE SUCCESS### CHAPTER X—RESULT OF THE SUCCESS50CHAPTER XI—CHRISTUS NOS LIBERAVIT### CHAPTER XI—CHRISTUS NOS LIBERAVIT51CHAPTER XII—M. BAMATABOIS’S INACTIVITY### CHAPTER XII—M.52CHAPTER XIII—THE SOLUTION OF SOME QUESTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE MUNICIPAL POLICE### CHAPTER XIII—THE SOLUTION OF SOME QUESTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE MUNICIPAL POLICE53CHAPTER I—THE BEGINNING OF REPOSE### CHAPTER I—THE BEGINNING OF REPOSE54CHAPTER II—HOW JEAN MAY BECOME CHAMP### CHAPTER II—HOW JEAN MAY BECOME CHAMP55CHAPTER I—SISTER SIMPLICE### CHAPTER I—SISTER SIMPLICE56CHAPTER II—THE PERSPICACITY OF MASTER SCAUFFLAIRE### CHAPTER II—THE PERSPICACITY OF MASTER SCAUFFLAIRE57CHAPTER III—A TEMPEST IN A SKULL### CHAPTER III—A TEMPEST IN A SKULL58CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP### CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP59CHAPTER V—HINDRANCES### CHAPTER V—HINDRANCES60CHAPTER VI—SISTER SIMPLICE PUT TO THE PROOF### CHAPTER VI—SISTER SIMPLICE PUT TO THE PROOF61CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTIONS FOR DEPARTURE### CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTIONS FOR DEPARTURE62CHAPTER VIII—AN ENTRANCE BY FAVOR### CHAPTER VIII—AN ENTRANCE BY FAVOR63CHAPTER IX—A PLACE WHERE CONVICTIONS ARE IN PROCESS OF FORMATION### CHAPTER IX—A PLACE WHERE CONVICTIONS ARE IN PROCESS OF FORMATION64CHAPTER X—THE SYSTEM OF DENIALS### CHAPTER X—THE SYSTEM OF DENIALS65CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED### CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED66CHAPTER I—IN WHAT MIRROR M. MADELEINE CONTEMPLATES HIS HAIR### CHAPTER I—IN WHAT MIRROR M.67CHAPTER II—FANTINE HAPPY### CHAPTER II—FANTINE HAPPY68CHAPTER III—JAVERT SATISFIED### CHAPTER III—JAVERT SATISFIED69CHAPTER IV—AUTHORITY REASSERTS ITS RIGHTS### CHAPTER IV—AUTHORITY REASSERTS ITS RIGHTS70CHAPTER V—A SUITABLE TOMB### CHAPTER V—A SUITABLE TOMB71CHAPTER I—WHAT IS MET WITH ON THE WAY FROM NIVELLES### CHAPTER I—WHAT IS MET WITH ON THE WAY FROM NIVELLES72CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT### CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT73CHAPTER III—THE EIGHTEENTH OF JUNE, 1815### CHAPTER III—THE EIGHTEENTH OF JUNE, 181574CHAPTER IV—A### CHAPTER IV—A75CHAPTER V—THE QUID OBSCURUM OF BATTLES### CHAPTER V—THE QUID OBSCURUM OF BATTLES76CHAPTER VI—FOUR O’CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON### CHAPTER VI—FOUR O’CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON77CHAPTER VII—NAPOLEON IN A GOOD HUMOR### CHAPTER VII—NAPOLEON IN A GOOD HUMOR78CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LACOSTE### CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LACOSTE79CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED### CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED80CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN### CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN81CHAPTER XI—A BAD GUIDE TO NAPOLEON; A GOOD GUIDE TO BÜLOW### CHAPTER XI—A BAD GUIDE TO NAPOLEON; A GOOD GUIDE TO BÜLOW82CHAPTER XII—THE GUARD### CHAPTER XII—THE GUARD83CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE### CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE84CHAPTER XIV—THE LAST SQUARE### CHAPTER XIV—THE LAST SQUARE85CHAPTER XV—CAMBRONNE### CHAPTER XV—CAMBRONNE86CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE?### CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE?87CHAPTER XVII—IS WATERLOO TO BE CONSIDERED GOOD?### CHAPTER XVII—IS WATERLOO TO BE CONSIDERED GOOD?88CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT### CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT89CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT### CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT90CHAPTER I—NUMBER 24,601 BECOMES NUMBER 9,430### CHAPTER I—NUMBER 24,601 BECOMES NUMBER 9,43091CHAPTER II—IN WHICH THE READER WILL PERUSE TWO VERSES, WHICH ARE OF THE DEVIL’S COMPOSITION, POSSIBLY### CHAPTER II—IN WHICH THE READER WILL PERUSE TWO VERSES, WHICH ARE OF THE DEVIL’S COMPOSITION, POSSIBLY92CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN PREPARATORY MANIPULATION TO BE THUS BROKEN WITH A BLOW FROM A HAMMER### CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN PREPARATORY MANIPULATION TO BE THUS BROKEN WITH A BLOW FROM A HAMMER93CHAPTER I—THE WATER QUESTION AT MONTFERMEIL### CHAPTER I—THE WATER QUESTION AT MONTFERMEIL94CHAPTER II—TWO COMPLETE PORTRAITS### CHAPTER II—TWO COMPLETE PORTRAITS95CHAPTER III—MEN MUST HAVE WINE, AND HORSES MUST HAVE WATER### CHAPTER III—MEN MUST HAVE WINE, AND HORSES MUST HAVE WATER96CHAPTER IV—ENTRANCE ON THE SCENE OF A DOLL### CHAPTER IV—ENTRANCE ON THE SCENE OF A DOLL97CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE### CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE98CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE’S INTELLIGENCE### CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE’S INTELLIGENCE99CHAPTER VII—COSETTE SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE STRANGER IN THE DARK### CHAPTER VII—COSETTE SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE STRANGER IN THE DARK100CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE’S HOUSE A POOR MAN WHO MAY BE A RICH MAN### CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE’S HOUSE A POOR MAN WHO MAY BE A RICH MAN101CHAPTER IX— THÉNARDIER AND HIS MANŒUVRES### CHAPTER IX— THÉNARDIER AND HIS MANŒUVRES102CHAPTER X—HE WHO SEEKS TO BETTER HIMSELF MAY RENDER HIS SITUATION WORSE### CHAPTER X—HE WHO SEEKS TO BETTER HIMSELF MAY RENDER HIS SITUATION WORSE103CHAPTER XI—NUMBER 9,430 REAPPEARS, AND COSETTE WINS IT IN THE LOTTERY### CHAPTER XI—NUMBER 9,430 REAPPEARS, AND COSETTE WINS IT IN THE LOTTERY104CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU### CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU105CHAPTER II—A NEST FOR OWL AND A WARBLER### CHAPTER II—A NEST FOR OWL AND A WARBLER106CHAPTER III—TWO MISFORTUNES MAKE ONE PIECE OF GOOD FORTUNE### CHAPTER III—TWO MISFORTUNES MAKE ONE PIECE OF GOOD FORTUNE107CHAPTER IV—THE REMARKS OF THE PRINCIPAL TENANT### CHAPTER IV—THE REMARKS OF THE PRINCIPAL TENANT108CHAPTER V—A FIVE-FRANC PIECE FALLS ON THE GROUND AND PRODUCES A TUMULT### CHAPTER V—A FIVE-FRANC PIECE FALLS ON THE GROUND AND PRODUCES A TUMULT109CHAPTER I—THE ZIGZAGS OF STRATEGY### CHAPTER I—THE ZIGZAGS OF STRATEGY110CHAPTER II—IT IS LUCKY THAT THE PONT D’AUSTERLITZ BEARS CARRIAGES### CHAPTER II—IT IS LUCKY THAT THE PONT D’AUSTERLITZ BEARS CARRIAGES111CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727### CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727112CHAPTER IV—THE GROPINGS OF FLIGHT### CHAPTER IV—THE GROPINGS OF FLIGHT113CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS### CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS114CHAPTER VI—THE BEGINNING OF AN ENIGMA### CHAPTER VI—THE BEGINNING OF AN ENIGMA115CHAPTER VII—CONTINUATION OF THE ENIGMA### CHAPTER VII—CONTINUATION OF THE ENIGMA116CHAPTER VIII—THE ENIGMA BECOMES DOUBLY MYSTERIOUS### CHAPTER VIII—THE ENIGMA BECOMES DOUBLY MYSTERIOUS117CHAPTER IX—THE MAN WITH THE BELL### CHAPTER IX—THE MAN WITH THE BELL118CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT### CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT119CHAPTER I—NUMBER 62 RUE PETIT-PICPUS### CHAPTER I—NUMBER 62 RUE PETIT-PICPUS120CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA### CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA121CHAPTER III—AUSTERITIES### CHAPTER III—AUSTERITIES122CHAPTER IV—GAYETIES### CHAPTER IV—GAYETIES123CHAPTER V—DISTRACTIONS### CHAPTER V—DISTRACTIONS124CHAPTER VI—THE LITTLE CONVENT### CHAPTER VI—THE LITTLE CONVENT125CHAPTER VII—SOME SILHOUETTES OF THIS DARKNESS### CHAPTER VII—SOME SILHOUETTES OF THIS DARKNESS126CHAPTER VIII—POST CORDA LAPIDES### CHAPTER VIII—POST CORDA LAPIDES127CHAPTER IX—A CENTURY UNDER A GUIMPE### CHAPTER IX—A CENTURY UNDER A GUIMPE128CHAPTER X—ORIGIN OF THE PERPETUAL ADORATION### CHAPTER X—ORIGIN OF THE PERPETUAL ADORATION129CHAPTER XI—END OF THE PETIT-PICPUS### CHAPTER XI—END OF THE PETIT-PICPUS130CHAPTER I—THE CONVENT AS AN ABSTRACT IDEA### CHAPTER I—THE CONVENT AS AN ABSTRACT IDEA131CHAPTER II—THE CONVENT AS AN HISTORICAL FACT### CHAPTER II—THE CONVENT AS AN HISTORICAL FACT132CHAPTER III—ON WHAT CONDITIONS ONE CAN RESPECT THE PAST### CHAPTER III—ON WHAT CONDITIONS ONE CAN RESPECT THE PAST133CHAPTER IV—THE CONVENT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF PRINCIPLES### CHAPTER IV—THE CONVENT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF PRINCIPLES134CHAPTER V—PRAYER### CHAPTER V—PRAYER135CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER### CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER136CHAPTER VII—PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN BLAME### CHAPTER VII—PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN BLAME137CHAPTER VIII—FAITH, LAW### CHAPTER VIII—FAITH, LAW138CHAPTER I—WHICH TREATS OF THE MANNER OF ENTERING A CONVENT### CHAPTER I—WHICH TREATS OF THE MANNER OF ENTERING A CONVENT139CHAPTER II—FAUCHELEVENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A DIFFICULTY### CHAPTER II—FAUCHELEVENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A DIFFICULTY140CHAPTER III—MOTHER INNOCENTE### CHAPTER III—MOTHER INNOCENTE141CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAVING READ AUSTIN CASTILLEJO### CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAVING READ AUSTIN CASTILLEJO142CHAPTER V—IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO BE DRUNK IN ORDER TO BE IMMORTAL### CHAPTER V—IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO BE DRUNK IN ORDER TO BE IMMORTAL143CHAPTER VI—BETWEEN FOUR PLANKS### CHAPTER VI—BETWEEN FOUR PLANKS144CHAPTER VII—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE ORIGIN OF THE SAYING: DON’T LOSE THE CARD### CHAPTER VII—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE ORIGIN OF THE SAYING: DON’T LOSE THE CARD145CHAPTER VIII—A SUCCESSFUL INTERROGATORY### CHAPTER VIII—A SUCCESSFUL INTERROGATORY146CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED### CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED147CHAPTER I—PARVULUS### CHAPTER I—PARVULUS148CHAPTER II—SOME OF HIS PARTICULAR CHARACTERISTICS### CHAPTER II—SOME OF HIS PARTICULAR CHARACTERISTICS149CHAPTER III—HE IS AGREEABLE### CHAPTER III—HE IS AGREEABLE150CHAPTER IV—HE MAY BE OF USE### CHAPTER IV—HE MAY BE OF USE151CHAPTER V—HIS FRONTIERS### CHAPTER V—HIS FRONTIERS152CHAPTER VI—A BIT OF HISTORY### CHAPTER VI—A BIT OF HISTORY153CHAPTER VII—THE GAMIN SHOULD HAVE HIS PLACE IN THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF INDIA### CHAPTER VII—THE GAMIN SHOULD HAVE HIS PLACE IN THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF INDIA154CHAPTER VIII—IN WHICH THE READER WILL FIND A CHARMING SAYING OF THE LAST KING### CHAPTER VIII—IN WHICH THE READER WILL FIND A CHARMING SAYING OF THE LAST KING155CHAPTER IX—THE OLD SOUL OF GAUL### CHAPTER IX—THE OLD SOUL OF GAUL156CHAPTER X—ECCE PARIS, ECCE HOMO### CHAPTER X—ECCE PARIS, ECCE HOMO157CHAPTER XI—TO SCOFF, TO REIGN### CHAPTER XI—TO SCOFF, TO REIGN158CHAPTER XII—THE FUTURE LATENT IN THE PEOPLE### CHAPTER XII—THE FUTURE LATENT IN THE PEOPLE159CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GAVROCHE### CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GAVROCHE160CHAPTER I—NINETY YEARS AND THIRTY-TWO TEETH### CHAPTER I—NINETY YEARS AND THIRTY-TWO TEETH161CHAPTER II—LIKE MASTER, LIKE HOUSE### CHAPTER II—LIKE MASTER, LIKE HOUSE162CHAPTER III—LUC-ESPRIT### CHAPTER III—LUC-ESPRIT163CHAPTER IV—A CENTENARIAN ASPIRANT### CHAPTER IV—A CENTENARIAN ASPIRANT164CHAPTER V—BASQUE AND NICOLETTE### CHAPTER V—BASQUE AND NICOLETTE165CHAPTER VI—IN WHICH MAGNON AND HER TWO CHILDREN ARE SEEN### CHAPTER VI—IN WHICH MAGNON AND HER TWO CHILDREN ARE SEEN166CHAPTER VII—RULE: RECEIVE NO ONE EXCEPT IN THE EVENING### CHAPTER VII—RULE: RECEIVE NO ONE EXCEPT IN THE EVENING167CHAPTER VIII—TWO DO NOT MAKE A PAIR### CHAPTER VIII—TWO DO NOT MAKE A PAIR168CHAPTER I—AN ANCIENT SALON### CHAPTER I—AN ANCIENT SALON169CHAPTER II—ONE OF THE RED SPECTRES OF THAT EPOCH### CHAPTER II—ONE OF THE RED SPECTRES OF THAT EPOCH170CHAPTER III—REQUIESCANT### CHAPTER III—REQUIESCANT171CHAPTER IV—END OF THE BRIGAND### CHAPTER IV—END OF THE BRIGAND172CHAPTER V—THE UTILITY OF GOING TO MASS, IN ORDER TO BECOME A REVOLUTIONIST### CHAPTER V—THE UTILITY OF GOING TO MASS, IN ORDER TO BECOME A REVOLUTIONIST173CHAPTER VI—THE CONSEQUENCES OF HAVING MET A WARDEN### CHAPTER VI—THE CONSEQUENCES OF HAVING MET A WARDEN174CHAPTER VII—SOME PETTICOAT### CHAPTER VII—SOME PETTICOAT175CHAPTER VIII—MARBLE AGAINST GRANITE### CHAPTER VIII—MARBLE AGAINST GRANITE176CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC### CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC177CHAPTER II—BLONDEAU’S FUNERAL ORATION BY BOSSUET### CHAPTER II—BLONDEAU’S FUNERAL ORATION BY BOSSUET178CHAPTER III—MARIUS’ ASTONISHMENTS### CHAPTER III—MARIUS’ ASTONISHMENTS179CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFÉ MUSAIN### CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFÉ MUSAIN180CHAPTER V—ENLARGEMENT OF HORIZON### CHAPTER V—ENLARGEMENT OF HORIZON181CHAPTER VI—RES ANGUSTA### CHAPTER VI—RES ANGUSTA182CHAPTER I—MARIUS INDIGENT### CHAPTER I—MARIUS INDIGENT183CHAPTER II—MARIUS POOR### CHAPTER II—MARIUS POOR184CHAPTER III—MARIUS GROWN UP### CHAPTER III—MARIUS GROWN UP185CHAPTER IV—M. MABEUF### CHAPTER IV—M.186CHAPTER V—POVERTY A GOOD NEIGHBOR FOR MISERY### CHAPTER V—POVERTY A GOOD NEIGHBOR FOR MISERY187CHAPTER VI—THE SUBSTITUTE### CHAPTER VI—THE SUBSTITUTE188CHAPTER I—THE SOBRIQUET: MODE OF FORMATION OF FAMILY NAMES### CHAPTER I—THE SOBRIQUET: MODE OF FORMATION OF FAMILY NAMES189CHAPTER II—LUX FACTA EST### CHAPTER II—LUX FACTA EST190CHAPTER III—EFFECT OF THE SPRING### CHAPTER III—EFFECT OF THE SPRING191CHAPTER IV—BEGINNING OF A GREAT MALADY### CHAPTER IV—BEGINNING OF A GREAT MALADY192CHAPTER V—DIVERS CLAPS OF THUNDER FALL ON MA’AM BOUGON### CHAPTER V—DIVERS CLAPS OF THUNDER FALL ON MA’AM BOUGON193CHAPTER VI—TAKEN PRISONER### CHAPTER VI—TAKEN PRISONER194CHAPTER VII—ADVENTURES OF THE LETTER U DELIVERED OVER TO CONJECTURES### CHAPTER VII—ADVENTURES OF THE LETTER U DELIVERED OVER TO CONJECTURES195CHAPTER VIII—THE VETERANS THEMSELVES CAN BE HAPPY### CHAPTER VIII—THE VETERANS THEMSELVES CAN BE HAPPY196CHAPTER IX—ECLIPSE### CHAPTER IX—ECLIPSE197CHAPTER I—MINES AND MINERS### CHAPTER I—MINES AND MINERS198CHAPTER II—THE LOWEST DEPTHS### CHAPTER II—THE LOWEST DEPTHS199CHAPTER III—BABET, GUEULEMER, CLAQUESOUS, AND MONTPARNASSE### CHAPTER III—BABET, GUEULEMER, CLAQUESOUS, AND MONTPARNASSE200CHAPTER IV—COMPOSITION OF THE TROUPE### CHAPTER IV—COMPOSITION OF THE TROUPE201CHAPTER I—MARIUS, WHILE SEEKING A GIRL IN A BONNET, ENCOUNTERS A MAN IN A CAP### CHAPTER I—MARIUS, WHILE SEEKING A GIRL IN A BONNET, ENCOUNTERS A MAN IN A CAP202CHAPTER II—TREASURE TROVE### CHAPTER II—TREASURE TROVE203CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS### CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS204CHAPTER IV—A ROSE IN MISERY### CHAPTER IV—A ROSE IN MISERY205CHAPTER V—A PROVIDENTIAL PEEP-HOLE### CHAPTER V—A PROVIDENTIAL PEEP-HOLE206CHAPTER VI—THE WILD MAN IN HIS LAIR### CHAPTER VI—THE WILD MAN IN HIS LAIR207CHAPTER VII—STRATEGY AND TACTICS### CHAPTER VII—STRATEGY AND TACTICS208CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL### CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL209CHAPTER IX—JONDRETTE COMES NEAR WEEPING### CHAPTER IX—JONDRETTE COMES NEAR WEEPING210CHAPTER X—TARIFF OF LICENSED CABS: TWO FRANCS AN HOUR### CHAPTER X—TARIFF OF LICENSED CABS: TWO FRANCS AN HOUR211CHAPTER XI—OFFERS OF SERVICE FROM MISERY TO WRETCHEDNESS### CHAPTER XI—OFFERS OF SERVICE FROM MISERY TO WRETCHEDNESS212CHAPTER XII—THE USE MADE OF M. LEBLANC’S FIVE-FRANC PIECE### CHAPTER XII—THE USE MADE OF M.213CHAPTER XIII—SOLUS CUM SOLO, IN LOCO REMOTO, NON COGITABUNTUR ORARE PATER NOSTER### CHAPTER XIII—SOLUS CUM SOLO, IN LOCO REMOTO, NON COGITABUNTUR ORARE PATER NOSTER214CHAPTER XIV—IN WHICH A POLICE AGENT BESTOWS TWO FISTFULS ON A LAWYER### CHAPTER XIV—IN WHICH A POLICE AGENT BESTOWS TWO FISTFULS ON A LAWYER215CHAPTER XV—JONDRETTE MAKES HIS PURCHASES### CHAPTER XV—JONDRETTE MAKES HIS PURCHASES216CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE WORDS TO AN ENGLISH AIR WHICH WAS IN FASHION IN 1832### CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE WORDS TO AN ENGLISH AIR WHICH WAS IN FASHION IN 1832217CHAPTER XVII—THE USE MADE OF MARIUS’ FIVE-FRANC PIECE### CHAPTER XVII—THE USE MADE OF MARIUS’ FIVE-FRANC PIECE218CHAPTER XVIII—MARIUS’ TWO CHAIRS FORM A VIS-A-VIS### CHAPTER XVIII—MARIUS’ TWO CHAIRS FORM A VIS-A-VIS219CHAPTER XIX—OCCUPYING ONE’S SELF WITH OBSCURE DEPTHS### CHAPTER XIX—OCCUPYING ONE’S SELF WITH OBSCURE DEPTHS220CHAPTER XX—THE TRAP### CHAPTER XX—THE TRAP221CHAPTER XXI—ONE SHOULD ALWAYS BEGIN BY ARRESTING THE VICTIMS### CHAPTER XXI—ONE SHOULD ALWAYS BEGIN BY ARRESTING THE VICTIMS222CHAPTER XXII—THE LITTLE ONE WHO WAS CRYING IN VOLUME TWO### CHAPTER XXII—THE LITTLE ONE WHO WAS CRYING IN VOLUME TWO223CHAPTER I—WELL CUT### CHAPTER I—WELL CUT224CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED### CHAPTER II—BADLY SEWED225CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE### CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE226CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION### CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION227CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY IGNORES### CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY IGNORES228CHAPTER VI—ENJOLRAS AND HIS LIEUTENANTS### CHAPTER VI—ENJOLRAS AND HIS LIEUTENANTS229CHAPTER I—THE LARK’S MEADOW### CHAPTER I—THE LARK’S MEADOW230CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATION OF PRISONS### CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATION OF PRISONS231CHAPTER III—APPARITION TO FATHER MABEUF### CHAPTER III—APPARITION TO FATHER MABEUF232CHAPTER IV—AN APPARITION TO MARIUS### CHAPTER IV—AN APPARITION TO MARIUS233CHAPTER I—THE HOUSE WITH A SECRET### CHAPTER I—THE HOUSE WITH A SECRET234CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN AS A NATIONAL GUARD### CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN AS A NATIONAL GUARD235CHAPTER III—FOLIIS AC FRONDIBUS### CHAPTER III—FOLIIS AC FRONDIBUS236CHAPTER IV—CHANGE OF GATE### CHAPTER IV—CHANGE OF GATE237CHAPTER V—THE ROSE PERCEIVES THAT IT IS AN ENGINE OF WAR### CHAPTER V—THE ROSE PERCEIVES THAT IT IS AN ENGINE OF WAR238CHAPTER VI—THE BATTLE BEGUN### CHAPTER VI—THE BATTLE BEGUN239CHAPTER VII—TO ONE SADNESS OPPOSE A SADNESS AND A HALF### CHAPTER VII—TO ONE SADNESS OPPOSE A SADNESS AND A HALF240CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG### CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG241CHAPTER I—A WOUND WITHOUT, HEALING WITHIN### CHAPTER I—A WOUND WITHOUT, HEALING WITHIN242CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN EXPLAINING A PHENOMENON### CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN EXPLAINING A PHENOMENON243CHAPTER I—SOLITUDE AND THE BARRACKS COMBINED### CHAPTER I—SOLITUDE AND THE BARRACKS COMBINED244CHAPTER II—COSETTE’S APPREHENSIONS### CHAPTER II—COSETTE’S APPREHENSIONS245CHAPTER III—ENRICHED WITH COMMENTARIES BY TOUSSAINT### CHAPTER III—ENRICHED WITH COMMENTARIES BY TOUSSAINT246CHAPTER IV—A HEART BENEATH A STONE### CHAPTER IV—A HEART BENEATH A STONE247CHAPTER V—COSETTE AFTER THE LETTER### CHAPTER V—COSETTE AFTER THE LETTER248CHAPTER VI—OLD PEOPLE ARE MADE TO GO OUT OPPORTUNELY### CHAPTER VI—OLD PEOPLE ARE MADE TO GO OUT OPPORTUNELY249CHAPTER I—THE MALICIOUS PLAYFULNESS OF THE WIND### CHAPTER I—THE MALICIOUS PLAYFULNESS OF THE WIND250CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM NAPOLEON THE GREAT### CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM NAPOLEON THE GREAT251CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT### CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT252CHAPTER I—ORIGIN### CHAPTER I—ORIGIN253CHAPTER II—ROOTS### CHAPTER II—ROOTS254CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS### CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS255CHAPTER IV—THE TWO DUTIES: TO WATCH AND TO HOPE### CHAPTER IV—THE TWO DUTIES: TO WATCH AND TO HOPE256CHAPTER I—FULL LIGHT### CHAPTER I—FULL LIGHT257CHAPTER II—THE BEWILDERMENT OF PERFECT HAPPINESS### CHAPTER II—THE BEWILDERMENT OF PERFECT HAPPINESS258CHAPTER III—THE BEGINNING OF SHADOW### CHAPTER III—THE BEGINNING OF SHADOW259CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG### CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG260CHAPTER V—THINGS OF THE NIGHT### CHAPTER V—THINGS OF THE NIGHT261CHAPTER VI—MARIUS BECOMES PRACTICAL ONCE MORE TO THE EXTENT OF GIVING COSETTE HIS ADDRESS### CHAPTER VI—MARIUS BECOMES PRACTICAL ONCE MORE TO THE EXTENT OF GIVING COSETTE HIS ADDRESS262CHAPTER VII—THE OLD HEART AND THE YOUNG HEART IN THE PRESENCE OF EACH OTHER### CHAPTER VII—THE OLD HEART AND THE YOUNG HEART IN THE PRESENCE OF EACH OTHER263CHAPTER I—JEAN VALJEAN### CHAPTER I—JEAN VALJEAN264CHAPTER II—MARIUS### CHAPTER II—MARIUS265CHAPTER III—M. MABEUF### CHAPTER III—M.266CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION### CHAPTER I—THE SURFACE OF THE QUESTION267CHAPTER II—THE ROOT OF THE MATTER### CHAPTER II—THE ROOT OF THE MATTER268CHAPTER III—A BURIAL; AN OCCASION TO BE BORN AGAIN### CHAPTER III—A BURIAL; AN OCCASION TO BE BORN AGAIN269CHAPTER IV—THE EBULLITIONS OF FORMER DAYS### CHAPTER IV—THE EBULLITIONS OF FORMER DAYS270CHAPTER V—ORIGINALITY OF PARIS### CHAPTER V—ORIGINALITY OF PARIS271CHAPTER I—SOME EXPLANATIONS WITH REGARD TO THE ORIGIN OF GAVROCHE’S POETRY. THE INFLUENCE OF AN ACADEMICIAN ON THIS POETRY### CHAPTER I—SOME EXPLANATIONS WITH REGARD TO THE ORIGIN OF GAVROCHE’S POETRY.272CHAPTER II—GAVROCHE ON THE MARCH### CHAPTER II—GAVROCHE ON THE MARCH273CHAPTER III—JUST INDIGNATION OF A HAIR-DRESSER### CHAPTER III—JUST INDIGNATION OF A HAIR-DRESSER274CHAPTER IV—THE CHILD IS AMAZED AT THE OLD MAN### CHAPTER IV—THE CHILD IS AMAZED AT THE OLD MAN275CHAPTER V—THE OLD MAN### CHAPTER V—THE OLD MAN276CHAPTER VI—RECRUITS### CHAPTER VI—RECRUITS277CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION### CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION278CHAPTER II—PRELIMINARY GAYETIES### CHAPTER II—PRELIMINARY GAYETIES279CHAPTER III—NIGHT BEGINS TO DESCEND UPON GRANTAIRE### CHAPTER III—NIGHT BEGINS TO DESCEND UPON GRANTAIRE280CHAPTER IV—AN ATTEMPT TO CONSOLE THE WIDOW HUCHELOUP### CHAPTER IV—AN ATTEMPT TO CONSOLE THE WIDOW HUCHELOUP281CHAPTER V—PREPARATIONS### CHAPTER V—PREPARATIONS282CHAPTER VI—WAITING### CHAPTER VI—WAITING283CHAPTER VII—THE MAN RECRUITED IN THE RUE DES BILLETTES### CHAPTER VII—THE MAN RECRUITED IN THE RUE DES BILLETTES284CHAPTER VIII—MANY INTERROGATION POINTS WITH REGARD TO A CERTAIN LE CABUC WHOSE NAME MAY NOT HAVE BEEN LE CABUC### CHAPTER VIII—MANY INTERROGATION POINTS WITH REGARD TO A CERTAIN LE CABUC WHOSE NAME MAY NOT HAVE BEEN LE CABUC285CHAPTER I—FROM THE RUE PLUMET TO THE QUARTIER SAINT-DENIS### CHAPTER I—FROM THE RUE PLUMET TO THE QUARTIER SAINT-DENIS286CHAPTER II—AN OWL’S VIEW OF PARIS### CHAPTER II—AN OWL’S VIEW OF PARIS287CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE### CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE288CHAPTER I—THE FLAG: ACT FIRST### CHAPTER I—THE FLAG: ACT FIRST289CHAPTER II—THE FLAG: ACT SECOND### CHAPTER II—THE FLAG: ACT SECOND290CHAPTER III—GAVROCHE WOULD HAVE DONE BETTER TO ACCEPT ENJOLRAS’ CARBINE### CHAPTER III—GAVROCHE WOULD HAVE DONE BETTER TO ACCEPT ENJOLRAS’ CARBINE291CHAPTER IV—THE BARREL OF POWDER### CHAPTER IV—THE BARREL OF POWDER292CHAPTER V—END OF THE VERSES OF JEAN PROUVAIRE### CHAPTER V—END OF THE VERSES OF JEAN PROUVAIRE293CHAPTER VI—THE AGONY OF DEATH AFTER THE AGONY OF LIFE### CHAPTER VI—THE AGONY OF DEATH AFTER THE AGONY OF LIFE294CHAPTER VII—GAVROCHE AS A PROFOUND CALCULATOR OF DISTANCES### CHAPTER VII—GAVROCHE AS A PROFOUND CALCULATOR OF DISTANCES295CHAPTER I—A DRINKER IS A BABBLER### CHAPTER I—A DRINKER IS A BABBLER296CHAPTER II—THE STREET URCHIN AN ENEMY OF LIGHT### CHAPTER II—THE STREET URCHIN AN ENEMY OF LIGHT297CHAPTER III—WHILE COSETTE AND TOUSSAINT ARE ASLEEP### CHAPTER III—WHILE COSETTE AND TOUSSAINT ARE ASLEEP298CHAPTER IV—GAVROCHE’S EXCESS OF ZEAL### CHAPTER IV—GAVROCHE’S EXCESS OF ZEAL299CHAPTER I—THE CHARYBDIS OF THE FAUBOURG SAINT ANTOINE AND THE SCYLLA OF THE FAUBOURG DU TEMPLE### CHAPTER I—THE CHARYBDIS OF THE FAUBOURG SAINT ANTOINE AND THE SCYLLA OF THE FAUBOURG DU TEMPLE300CHAPTER II—WHAT IS TO BE DONE IN THE ABYSS IF ONE DOES NOT CONVERSE### CHAPTER II—WHAT IS TO BE DONE IN THE ABYSS IF ONE DOES NOT CONVERSE301CHAPTER III—LIGHT AND SHADOW### CHAPTER III—LIGHT AND SHADOW302CHAPTER IV—MINUS FIVE, PLUS ONE### CHAPTER IV—MINUS FIVE, PLUS ONE303CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT OF A BARRICADE### CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT OF A BARRICADE304CHAPTER VI—MARIUS HAGGARD, JAVERT LACONIC### CHAPTER VI—MARIUS HAGGARD, JAVERT LACONIC305CHAPTER VII—THE SITUATION BECOMES AGGRAVATED### CHAPTER VII—THE SITUATION BECOMES AGGRAVATED306CHAPTER VIII—THE ARTILLERY-MEN COMPEL PEOPLE TO TAKE THEM SERIOUSLY### CHAPTER VIII—THE ARTILLERY-MEN COMPEL PEOPLE TO TAKE THEM SERIOUSLY307CHAPTER IX—EMPLOYMENT OF THE OLD TALENTS OF A POACHER AND THAT INFALLIBLE MARKSMANSHIP WHICH INFLUENCED THE CONDEMNATION OF 1796### CHAPTER IX—EMPLOYMENT OF THE OLD TALENTS OF A POACHER AND THAT INFALLIBLE MARKSMANSHIP WHICH INFLUENCED THE CONDEMNATION OF 1796308CHAPTER X—DAWN### CHAPTER X—DAWN309CHAPTER XI—THE SHOT WHICH MISSES NOTHING AND KILLS NO ONE### CHAPTER XI—THE SHOT WHICH MISSES NOTHING AND KILLS NO ONE310CHAPTER XII—DISORDER A PARTISAN OF ORDER### CHAPTER XII—DISORDER A PARTISAN OF ORDER311CHAPTER XIII—PASSING GLEAMS### CHAPTER XIII—PASSING GLEAMS312CHAPTER XIV—WHEREIN WILL APPEAR THE NAME OF ENJOLRAS’ MISTRESS### CHAPTER XIV—WHEREIN WILL APPEAR THE NAME OF ENJOLRAS’ MISTRESS313CHAPTER XV—GAVROCHE OUTSIDE### CHAPTER XV—GAVROCHE OUTSIDE314CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER### CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER315CHAPTER XVII—MORTUUS PATER FILIUM MORITURUM EXPECTAT### CHAPTER XVII—MORTUUS PATER FILIUM MORITURUM EXPECTAT316CHAPTER XVIII—THE VULTURE BECOME PREY### CHAPTER XVIII—THE VULTURE BECOME PREY317CHAPTER XIX—JEAN VALJEAN TAKES HIS REVENGE### CHAPTER XIX—JEAN VALJEAN TAKES HIS REVENGE318CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE NOT IN THE WRONG### CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE NOT IN THE WRONG319CHAPTER XXI—THE HEROES### CHAPTER XXI—THE HEROES320CHAPTER XXII—FOOT TO FOOT### CHAPTER XXII—FOOT TO FOOT321CHAPTER XXIII—ORESTES FASTING AND PYLADES DRUNK### CHAPTER XXIII—ORESTES FASTING AND PYLADES DRUNK322CHAPTER XXIV—PRISONER### CHAPTER XXIV—PRISONER323CHAPTER I—THE LAND IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA### CHAPTER I—THE LAND IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA324CHAPTER II—ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE SEWER### CHAPTER II—ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE SEWER325CHAPTER III—BRUNESEAU### CHAPTER III—BRUNESEAU326CHAPTER IV### CHAPTER IV327CHAPTER V—PRESENT PROGRESS### CHAPTER V—PRESENT PROGRESS328CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS### CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS329CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES### CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES330CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION### CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION331CHAPTER III—THE “SPUN” MAN### CHAPTER III—THE “SPUN” MAN332CHAPTER IV—HE ALSO BEARS HIS CROSS### CHAPTER IV—HE ALSO BEARS HIS CROSS333CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE IS A FINENESS WHICH IS TREACHEROUS### CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE IS A FINENESS WHICH IS TREACHEROUS334CHAPTER VI—THE FONTIS### CHAPTER VI—THE FONTIS335CHAPTER VII—ONE SOMETIMES RUNS AGROUND WHEN ONE FANCIES THAT ONE IS DISEMBARKING### CHAPTER VII—ONE SOMETIMES RUNS AGROUND WHEN ONE FANCIES THAT ONE IS DISEMBARKING336CHAPTER VIII—THE TORN COAT-TAIL### CHAPTER VIII—THE TORN COAT-TAIL337CHAPTER IX—MARIUS PRODUCES ON SOME ONE WHO IS A JUDGE OF THE MATTER, THE EFFECT OF BEING DEAD### CHAPTER IX—MARIUS PRODUCES ON SOME ONE WHO IS A JUDGE OF THE MATTER, THE EFFECT OF BEING DEAD338CHAPTER X—RETURN OF THE SON WHO WAS PRODIGAL OF HIS LIFE### CHAPTER X—RETURN OF THE SON WHO WAS PRODIGAL OF HIS LIFE339CHAPTER XI—CONCUSSION IN THE ABSOLUTE### CHAPTER XI—CONCUSSION IN THE ABSOLUTE340CHAPTER XII—THE GRANDFATHER### CHAPTER XII—THE GRANDFATHER341CHAPTER I### CHAPTER I342CHAPTER I—IN WHICH THE TREE WITH THE ZINC PLASTER APPEARS AGAIN### CHAPTER I—IN WHICH THE TREE WITH THE ZINC PLASTER APPEARS AGAIN343CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY FOR DOMESTIC WAR### CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY FOR DOMESTIC WAR344CHAPTER III—MARIUS ATTACKED### CHAPTER III—MARIUS ATTACKED345CHAPTER IV—MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND ENDS BY NO LONGER THINKING IT A BAD THING THAT M. FAUCHELEVENT SHOULD HAVE ENTERED WITH SOMETHING UNDER HIS ARM### CHAPTER IV—MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND ENDS BY NO LONGER THINKING IT A BAD THING THAT M.346CHAPTER V—DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN A FOREST RATHER THAN WITH A NOTARY### CHAPTER V—DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN A FOREST RATHER THAN WITH A NOTARY347CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER HIS OWN FASHION, TO RENDER COSETTE HAPPY### CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER HIS OWN FASHION, TO RENDER COSETTE HAPPY348CHAPTER VII—THE EFFECTS OF DREAMS MINGLED WITH HAPPINESS### CHAPTER VII—THE EFFECTS OF DREAMS MINGLED WITH HAPPINESS349CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND### CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND350CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833### CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833351CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING### CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING352CHAPTER III—THE INSEPARABLE### CHAPTER III—THE INSEPARABLE353CHAPTER IV—THE IMMORTAL LIVER 68### CHAPTER IV—THE IMMORTAL LIVER 68354CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN### CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN355CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN### CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN356CHAPTER I—THE LOWER CHAMBER### CHAPTER I—THE LOWER CHAMBER357CHAPTER II—ANOTHER STEP BACKWARDS### CHAPTER II—ANOTHER STEP BACKWARDS358CHAPTER III—THEY RECALL THE GARDEN OF THE RUE PLUMET### CHAPTER III—THEY RECALL THE GARDEN OF THE RUE PLUMET359CHAPTER IV—ATTRACTION AND EXTINCTION### CHAPTER IV—ATTRACTION AND EXTINCTION360CHAPTER I—PITY FOR THE UNHAPPY, BUT INDULGENCE FOR THE HAPPY### CHAPTER I—PITY FOR THE UNHAPPY, BUT INDULGENCE FOR THE HAPPY361CHAPTER II—LAST FLICKERINGS OF A LAMP WITHOUT OIL### CHAPTER II—LAST FLICKERINGS OF A LAMP WITHOUT OIL362CHAPTER III—A PEN IS HEAVY TO THE MAN WHO LIFTED THE FAUCHELEVENT’S CART### CHAPTER III—A PEN IS HEAVY TO THE MAN WHO LIFTED THE FAUCHELEVENT’S CART363CHAPTER IV—A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH ONLY SUCCEEDED IN WHITENING### CHAPTER IV—A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH ONLY SUCCEEDED IN WHITENING364CHAPTER V—A NIGHT BEHIND WHICH THERE IS DAY### CHAPTER V—A NIGHT BEHIND WHICH THERE IS DAY365CHAPTER VI—THE GRASS COVERS AND THE RAIN EFFACES### CHAPTER VI—THE GRASS COVERS AND THE RAIN EFFACES