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The brightest were clueless and, in Barbara Williams 'verse,
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However that may be, the said Jean Valjean has just been brought before the Assizes of the Department of the Var as accused of highway robbery accompanied with violence, about eight years ago, on the person of one of those honest children who, as the patriarch of Ferney has said, in immortal verse,
Les Miserables 2008
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I was astounded at the readiness of her reply and the fluency of her speech and rejoined with this verse,
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But Arabs are not the only moralists who write zoological nonsense: witness the notable verse,
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Now as my eyes fell on her, I was captivated by her and my vitals trembled and meseemed my heart flew forth of my breast; so I stood before her and I accosted her with this verse,
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Then on the margin Kamar al-Zaman wrote this admired verse,
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Then Masrur looked at the breast of her shift and behold, thereon lay wroughten in red gold this verse,
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When he had made an end of his prayer he recited aloud the verse,
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At this his tears streamed down even as the clouds rail rain, and he repeated this verse,
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Hugo has appropriated the old, Canalis writes lighter verse,
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