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A book rummager and a great reader, with a nature continually in revolt against everything, a seeker of truth and a despiser of popular prejudices, he had a clear and paradoxical manner of expressing his opinions which closed the mouths of self-satisfied fools and of those that were discontented without knowing why.
'Why, here's our old Rummager, I declare! repeated he, laying his whip on the head of a solemn-looking black and white hound, somewhat down in the toes, and looking as if he was about done. 'Sc-e-e-use me, sir, replied Bragg, leaning over his horse's shoulder, and whispering into Jack's ear; 'sc-e-e-use me, sir, but drop that, sir, if you please, sir.
'Yas, sir, said Bragg, 'yas, looking around them with a self-satisfied smile; adding, 'so they ought, sir so they ought; if I can't bring a pack out as they should be, don't know who can. 'Why, here's our old Rummager, I declare! exclaimed Spraggon, who, having vaulted the iron hurdles, was now among the pack.
And he flung a thousand franc note at Thenardier. "Ah! Jondrette Thenardier, vile rascal! Let this serve you as a lesson, you dealer in second-hand secrets, merchant of mysteries, rummager of the shadows, wretch! Take these five hundred francs and get out of here! Waterloo protects you." "Waterloo!" growled Thenardier, pocketing the five hundred francs along with the thousand. "Yes, assassin!
A book rummager and a great reader, with a nature continually in revolt against everything, a seeker of truth and a despiser of popular prejudices, he had a clear and paradoxical manner of expressing his opinions which closed the mouths of self-satisfied fools and of those that were discontented without knowing why.
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