Chapter 7
Volume 2: 2: Cosette · Book 5: 5: A Dark Chase Needs a Silent Hound
7: The Enigma Continued
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THE night wind had risen, which indicated that it must be between one and two o'clock in the morning. Poor Cosette did not speak. As she had sat down at his side and leaned her head on him, Jean Valjean thought that she was asleep. He bent over and looked at her. Her eyes were wide open, and she had a look that gave Jean Valjean pain.
She was still trembling. -"Are you sleepy? " said Jean Valjean. -"I am very cold," she answered.