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Victor Hugo
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    Some of the people mentioned are Schumann, Clara Wieck, Hector Berlioz, Johannes Brahms, Beethoven, Joachim, Richard Wagner, Hans von Bulow, Anton Rubinstein, Frederic Chopin, Victor Hugo, Honore de Balzac, Hiller, Hummel, Czerny, Rossini, Cherubini, Paganini, Mendelssohn, etc., etc. Liszt appears to have been a decent man, very generous and modest, though exceptionally vain.†  (source)
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    He knew that in a few minutes Natalie would be leaving the clinic on the Avenue Victor Hugo, in the banlieue of Aubervilliers.†  (source)
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    "I don't remember anything about the days before I was a ghoul," said the famous writer Victor Hugo.†  (source)
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    Da Vinci, Botticelli, Isaac Newton, Victor Hugo, Jean Cocteau...Jacques Saunière.†  (source)
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    When he returned to Paris as a married man, in a position to see him under more formal circumstances, Victor Hugo had already died.†  (source)
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    On the avenue Victor Hugo, Lavier's taxi slowed down and pulled up in front of one of Paris's few exceptions to tradition-an open plastic-domed public telephone.†  (source)
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    Somebody read Victor Hugo-believe it or not I have officers who read and ever since then we've been Lee's Miserables.†  (source)
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    Farther back is a large, glassed-in bookcase with sets of Dumas, Victor Hugo, Charles Lever, three sets of Shakespeare, The World's Best Literature in fifty large volumes, Hume's History of England, Thiers' History of the Consulate and Empire, Smollett's History of England, Gibbons Roman Empire and miscellaneous volumes of old plays, poetry, and several histories of Ireland.†  (source)
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    She walked south towards the Seine and finally found a room at a small hotel, the Victor Hugo on rue Copernic.†  (source)
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    In real life, Will asked me what I thought of Victor Hugo's political views in Les Miserables, and I answered him, though I don't remember what I said.†  (source)
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    Le diable s'est fait femme — Victor Hugo.†  (source)
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    The little shabby books had come by post from a firm in Paternoster Row called Private Tutorials, Ltd-a whole education which began with 'Reading Without Tears' and went methodically on to the Reform Bill and Lord Palmerston and the poems of Victor Hugo.†  (source)
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    Some of the boys had then asked the priest if Victor Hugo were not the greatest French writer.†  (source)
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