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Les Miserables

CHAPTER IV--WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS
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He, who generally returned from all his deeds with a radiant satisfaction, seemed to be reproaching himself.

At times he talked to himself, and stammered lugubrious monologues in a low voice.

This is one which his sister overheard one evening and preserved: "I did not think that it was so monstrous.

It is wrong to become absorbed in the divine law to such a degree as not to perceive human law.

Death belongs to God alone.


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