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  • M. Gillenormand paused in a gesture which he had begun, wheeled round, stared Lancer Theodule intently in the eyes, and said to him: — “You are a fool.”

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Theodule replied with the composure of a man of bronze: — “Some petticoat or other.”

    Les Miserables 2008

  • She apostrophized Theodule: — “Are you aware whether your cousin knows you?”

    Les Miserables 2008

  • As he was indulging in this painful dream, Lieutenant Theodule entered clad in plain clothes as a bourgeois, which was clever of him, and was discreetly introduced by Mademoiselle Gillenormand.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Lieutenant Theodule was gay, no doubt, but a chatter-box, frivolous, but vulgar; a high liver, but a frequenter of bad company; he had mistresses, it is true, and he had a great deal to say about them, it is true also; but he talked badly.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Then he went back to his reading, thought no more of his grandnephew, who was merely some Theodule or other, and soon flew into a rage, which almost always happened when he read.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Lieutenant Theodule passed the gate once more, and rattled his spurs upon the pavement.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Lieutenant Theodule stood before her, making the regulation salute.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Marius spied upon by Theodule; now she plotted to have Theodule take

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Lieutenant Theodule was absolutely put out of countenance by this unexpected encounter with a sepulchre; he experienced a singular and disagreeable sensation which he was incapable of analyzing, and which was composed of respect for the tomb, mingled with respect for the colonel.

    Les Miserables 2008

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