Notes to Les Misérables — Isabel Florence Hapgood translation
70 notes · Isabel Florence Hapgood translation
CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING · Note 1CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYÈS · Note 1CHAPTER VIII—THE DEATH OF A HORSE · Note 1CHAPTER II—HOW JEAN MAY BECOME CHAMP · Note 1CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP · Note 1CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT · Note 1CHAPTER III—THE EIGHTEENTH OF JUNE, 1815 · Note 1CHAPTER VII—NAPOLEON IN A GOOD HUMOR · Note 1CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN · Note 1CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE? · Note 1CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE? · Note 2CHAPTER II—TWO COMPLETE PORTRAITS · Note 1CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU · Note 1CHAPTER II—IT IS LUCKY THAT THE PONT D’AUSTERLITZ BEARS CARRIAGES · Note 1CHAPTER VI—THE LITTLE CONVENT · Note 1CHAPTER V—IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO BE DRUNK IN ORDER TO BE IMMORTAL · Note 1CHAPTER VII—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE ORIGIN OF THE SAYING: DON’T LOSE THE CARD · Note 1CHAPTER III—HE IS AGREEABLE · Note 1CHAPTER VIII—IN WHICH THE READER WILL FIND A CHARMING SAYING OF THE LAST KING · Note 1CHAPTER I—AN ANCIENT SALON · Note 1CHAPTER I—AN ANCIENT SALON · Note 2CHAPTER I—AN ANCIENT SALON · Note 3CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC · Note 1CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFÉ MUSAIN · Note 1CHAPTER V—ENLARGEMENT OF HORIZON · Note 1CHAPTER II—TREASURE TROVE · Note 1CHAPTER V—A PROVIDENTIAL PEEP-HOLE · Note 1CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE WORDS TO AN ENGLISH AIR WHICH WAS IN FASHION IN 1832 · Note 1CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE WORDS TO AN ENGLISH AIR WHICH WAS IN FASHION IN 1832 · Note 2CHAPTER XIX—OCCUPYING ONE’S SELF WITH OBSCURE DEPTHS · Note 1CHAPTER XXII—THE LITTLE ONE WHO WAS CRYING IN VOLUME TWO · Note 1CHAPTER I—WELL CUT · Note 1CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY IGNORES · Note 1CHAPTER III—FOLIIS AC FRONDIBUS · Note 1CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM NAPOLEON THE GREAT · Note 1CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM NAPOLEON THE GREAT · Note 2CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT · Note 1CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT · Note 2CHAPTER I—ORIGIN · Note 1CHAPTER I—ORIGIN · Note 2CHAPTER II—ROOTS · Note 1CHAPTER II—ROOTS · Note 2CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS · Note 1CHAPTER I—SOME EXPLANATIONS WITH REGARD TO THE ORIGIN OF GAVROCHE’S POETRY. THE INFLUENCE OF AN ACADEMICIAN ON THIS POETRY · Note 1CHAPTER II—GAVROCHE ON THE MARCH · Note 1CHAPTER V—THE OLD MAN · Note 1CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION · Note 1CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION · Note 2CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION · Note 3CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION · Note 4CHAPTER II—PRELIMINARY GAYETIES · Note 1CHAPTER III—NIGHT BEGINS TO DESCEND UPON GRANTAIRE · Note 1CHAPTER VI—WAITING · Note 1CHAPTER I—THE FLAG: ACT FIRST · Note 1CHAPTER II—THE STREET URCHIN AN ENEMY OF LIGHT · Note 1CHAPTER IV—GAVROCHE’S EXCESS OF ZEAL · Note 1CHAPTER IV—GAVROCHE’S EXCESS OF ZEAL · Note 2CHAPTER II—ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE SEWER · Note 1CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS · Note 1CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS · Note 2CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY FOR DOMESTIC WAR · Note 1CHAPTER IV—MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND ENDS BY NO LONGER THINKING IT A BAD THING THAT M. FAUCHELEVENT SHOULD HAVE ENTERED WITH SOMETHING UNDER HIS ARM · Note 1CHAPTER IV—MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND ENDS BY NO LONGER THINKING IT A BAD THING THAT M. FAUCHELEVENT SHOULD HAVE ENTERED WITH SOMETHING UNDER HIS ARM · Note 2CHAPTER IV—MADEMOISELLE GILLENORMAND ENDS BY NO LONGER THINKING IT A BAD THING THAT M. FAUCHELEVENT SHOULD HAVE ENTERED WITH SOMETHING UNDER HIS ARM · Note 3CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER HIS OWN FASHION, TO RENDER COSETTE HAPPY · Note 1CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833 · Note 1CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833 · Note 2CHAPTER IV—THE IMMORTAL LIVER 68 · Note 1CHAPTER IV—A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH ONLY SUCCEEDED IN WHITENING · Note 1CHAPTER VI—THE GRASS COVERS AND THE RAIN EFFACES · Note 1