68 examples of valjean in sentences

That night, at the bishop's house, for the first time in nineteen years, Jean Valjean had received kindness.

Jean Valjean seized the silver plate-basket which stood in the bishop's room, put the silver into his knapsack, and fled out of the house.

In the morning, while the bishop was breakfasting, the gendarmes brought in Jean Valjean.

Jean Valjean placed his foot upon it.

The enormity of his crime came home to him, and Jean Valjean fell on the ground, and for the first time in nineteen years he wept. II.Father

His name was registered as Jean Valjean.

Till then Jean Valjean had never loved anything.

In Jean Valjean she found a father, just as he found a daughter in Cosette.

There was one old man who sat by some church steps, and who generally seemed to be praying, whom Jean Valjean always liked to relieve.

They passed through silent and empty streets, and crossed the river, and it seemed to Jean Valjean that no one was in pursuit.

It was evident that they were exploring every hole and corner, and one might judge they would take a quarter of an hour before they reached the spot where Jean Valjean was.

All at once she heard Jean Valjean saying in a very low voice, "Lean against the wall.

It ended in Cosette entering the convent school as a pupil, and Jean Valjean being accepted as the gardener's brother.

His disappointment when Jean Valjean escaped him was midway between despair and fury.

At this barricade Javert had been captured as a spy, and Jean Valjean, who was known to the revolutionaries, found his old, implacable enemy tied to a post, waiting to be shot.

Jean Valjean requested to be allowed to blow out Javert's brains himself, and permission was given.

Jean Valjean, who had taken no part in the struggle, beyond exposing himself to the bullets of the soldiers, was unhurt; but Marius lay wounded and insensible in his arms.

He ordered the man to drive to the address Jean Valjean gave him.

But before Jean Valjean reached his rooms Javert had gone, and the street was empty.

He could not live recognising Jean Valjean as his saviour, and he could not bring himself to arrest Jean Valjean.

He could not live recognising Jean Valjean as his saviour, and he could not bring himself to arrest Jean Valjean.

Marius recovered, and married Cosette; and Jean Valjean lived alone.

But before Jean Valjean died Marius learnt the whole truth of the heroic life of the old man who had rescued him from the lost barricade.

He hastened with Cosette to Jean Valjean's room; but the old man's last hour had come.

Jean Valjean was dead!

68 examples of  valjean  in sentences