'Well, that is...I have not met the old man here, and could hardly claim close acquaintanceship with him at the barricade. But I think it's a poor show that he should be exposed so, when it is quite clearly what he doesn't want, and might still be dangerous for,' he hesitates here, and his brow furrows. '- him. And also his family.'
His daughter. And Marius.
The inequality of society does not simply extend to the poor, but also to the criminal. The notes he came across citing Les Miserables gave an outline of its content, so he is aware it centres on a convict character - Fauchelevent, it seems. And France in 1832 is not kind to the criminal classes; the people too low to even have a class.
'He must be warned,' he says, seriously. 'We cannot let him find out by a careless tongue.'
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'Well, that is...I have not met the old man here, and could hardly claim close acquaintanceship with him at the barricade. But I think it's a poor show that he should be exposed so, when it is quite clearly what he doesn't want, and might still be dangerous for,' he hesitates here, and his brow furrows. '- him. And also his family.'
His daughter. And Marius.
The inequality of society does not simply extend to the poor, but also to the criminal. The notes he came across citing Les Miserables gave an outline of its content, so he is aware it centres on a convict character - Fauchelevent, it seems. And France in 1832 is not kind to the criminal classes; the people too low to even have a class.
'He must be warned,' he says, seriously. 'We cannot let him find out by a careless tongue.'