Volume II, Book 3, Chapter 5
Cosette fetching water in the dark forest; Valjean lifts the bucket from her hand.
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From Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
Valjean rescues the abused child Cosette from the Thenardiers' inn, beginning the novel's most tender relationship.
Volume II, Book 3, Chapter 8
Valjean buys Cosette the magnificent doll at the inn.
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