A Group Which Barely Missed Becoming Historic
Listed among the principal members as Lesgle or Laigle, noted as the only one not from the South.
Blondeau’s Funeral Oration by Bossuet
Laigle de Meaux, who calls himself Bossuet; he spots Marius and recounts the roll-call incident.
The Back Room of the Café Musain
Engaged in a legal discussion and tries to silence Grantaire.
A Group Which Barely Missed Becoming Historic
Also known as Lesgle or Laigle; one of the principal members, noted as the only one not from the South.
Enlargement of Horizon
Initiates the serious turn by mentioning the date 'June 18th, 1815, Waterloo.'
Blondeau’s Funeral Oration by Bossuet
Also known as Laigle de Meaux; he saves Marius from being erased from the roll by answering for him, resulting in his own erasure.
The Back Room of the Café Musain
Engaged in a legal discussion, Bossuet tries to silence Grantaire while debating points of Norman customary law with judicial jargon.
Enlargement of Horizon
Initiates the discussion by mentioning the date 'June 18th, 1815, Waterloo.'
Marius, While Seeking a Girl in a Bonnet, Encounters a Man in a Cap
Accompanies Marius and Courfeyrac to the ball at Sceaux.
I: Marius, While Seeking a Girl in a Bonnet, Encounters a Man in a Cap
Bossuet accompanies Marius and Courfeyrac to the ball at Sceaux.
Jondrette Makes His Purchases
Bossuet walks with Courfeyrac and observes Marius's peculiar air, joking about the man he is following.
Jondrette Makes His Purchases
Bossuet accompanies Courfeyrac and notices Marius's peculiar actions.
Facts Whence History Springs and Which History Ignores
Implied as a member of the student groups meeting at the Café Musain and the Corinthe.
I: History of Corinthe from Its Foundation
Bossuet remarked that Courfeyrac and his friends continued to go to Corinthe out of pity after Father Hucheloup's death.
Preliminary Gayeties
Receives a message from Enjolras via a gamin; decides to stay drinking instead of joining the funeral.
Night Begins to Descend Upon Grantaire
Oversees the barricade, stops an omnibus, and uses it to block the street.
I: History of Corinthe from Its Foundation
Mentioned as saying that Courfeyrac and his friends continued to go to Corinthe out of pity.
Preliminary Gayeties
Also called Laigle de Meaux; receives the message from Enjolras via the gamin Navet; decides to stay drinking instead of joining the funeral.
Night Begins to Descend Upon Grantaire
Directs the barricade efforts, stops an omnibus, and uses it to block the street.
VII: The Man Recruited in the Rue des Billettes
Present with the group that comes running to see Javert bound.
From the Rue Plumet to the Quartier Saint-Denis
Marius encounters two white horses from an omnibus that Bossuet had harnessed earlier in the day.
VII: The Man Recruited in the Rue des Billettes
Among those who come running to see Javert bound to the post.
From the Rue Plumet to the Quartier Saint-Denis
Marius encounters the two white horses from the omnibus that Bossuet had harnessed in the morning, now straying in the streets.
I: The Flag: Act First
Among the forty-three insurgents kneeling inside the large barricade.
I: The Flag: Act First
Among the forty-three insurgents kneeling inside the large barricade, ready to fire.
What Is to Be Done in the Abyss if One Does Not Converse
Observes that Grantaire is asleep, saving the bottles; later exclaims about Greek places and Homer.
Minus Five, Plus One
Asks who the newcomer is when Jean Valjean arrives.
What Is to Be Done in the Abyss if One Does Not Converse
Observes that Grantaire is asleep, saving the wine bottles, and later exclaims in Greek about Homer.
VII: The Situation Becomes Aggravated
Praises the cannoneers and engages in technical discussion about cannon design.
IV: Minus Five, Plus One
Bossuet questions the identity of Jean Valjean upon his arrival, asking 'Who is this man?'
IX: Employment of the Old Talents of a Poacher and That Infallible Marksmanship Which Influenced the Condemnation of 1796
Admires the irony of a mattress triumphing over a cannon, laughing at the situation.
XI: The Shot Which Misses Nothing and Kills No One
Asks Jean Valjean why he did not kill the fireman.
VII: The Situation Becomes Aggravated
Notes the excess paving stones and cheers the cannoneers; engages in technical discussion about cannon design.
XII: Disorder a Partisan of Order
Makes a muttered remark to Combeferre about Fannicot not answering his question.
Wherein Will Appear the Name of Enjolras’ Mistress
Jokes about Enjolras's lack of a mistress and the source of heroism; comments on the success of the fire but is corrected by Enjolras about ammunition.
Employment of the Old Talents of a Poacher and That Infallible Marksmanship Which Influenced the Condemnation of 1796
Admires the mattress's triumph over the cannon, laughing at the irony.
XI: The Shot Which Misses Nothing and Kills No One
Questions Jean Valjean why he did not kill the fireman.
XII: Disorder a Partisan of Order
Muttered a remark to Combeferre about Fannicot not answering his question.
The Vulture Become Prey
Inquires about the bottles set aside, to which Enjolras replies they are for the enemy.
Wherein Will Appear the Name of Enjolras’ Mistress
Praises Enjolras' temerity and maintains gayety despite the peril.
XXI: The Heroes
Killed during the fighting.
Foot to Foot
Previously part of the center defense that gave way during the assault.
The Vulture Become Prey
Asks Enjolras about the bottles set aside, to which Enjolras replies 'They' (the enemy).
XXI: The Heroes
Killed during the battle.
Foot to Foot
Previously held the center of the barricade before it gave way.
