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  • He followed me everywhere and I even played “hair-dresser” with him.

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  • Could be the same John and Jane Q Public that supposedly pay for the alleged Harper hair-dresser entourage.

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  • The hair-dresser ran to the broken window and beheld Gavroche fleeing at the full speed, towards the Marche Saint – Jean.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • “You see!” shrieked the hair-dresser, who from white had turned blue,

    Les Miserables 2008

  • She managed to stop herself in time, and, sweet as Paulette appeared, I had to wonder what on earth had happened to the standards of the school if the secretary was about as diplomatic as a Soho hair-dresser on truth serum.

    The Little Lady Agency and the Prince Hester Browne 2008

  • The hair-dresser felt, that after this observation, a short silence would be fitting, so he conformed himself to it, and then went on: — “The Emperor was never wounded but once, was he, sir?”

    Les Miserables 2008

  • The worthy hair-dresser who had chased from his shop the two little fellows to whom Gavroche had opened the paternal interior of the elephant was at that moment in his shop engaged in shaving an old soldier of the legion who had served under the Empire.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • “How fine that is!” exclaimed the hair-dresser, in Pindaric accents,

    Les Miserables 2008

  • English countenance, of the genuine Saxon mould, showed itself among chestnut locks, until the hair-dresser destroyed them.

    The Surgeon's Daughter 2008

  • The hair-dresser had, naturally, spoken to the veteran of the riot, then of

    Les Miserables 2008

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