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       "Elle etait de ce monde ou coucous et carrosses  
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       "Elle etait de ce monde ou coucous et carrosses [[3]]
 
           Ont le même destin;
 
           Ont le même destin;
 
       Et, rosse, elle a vécu ce que vivant les rosses,
 
       Et, rosse, elle a vécu ce que vivant les rosses,
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"Don't be too long," murmured Fantine; "we are waiting for you."
 
"Don't be too long," murmured Fantine; "we are waiting for you."
  
==Translation notes==
 
  
===Nil sub sole novum.===
 
  
Nothing new under the sun.
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==Translation notes==
 
 
===Amor omnibus idem.===
 
 
 
Love is the same for everybody.
 
 
 
===  "Elle etait de ce monde ou coucous et carrosses...===
 
She belonged to that circle where cuckoos and carriages share the same fate; and a jade herself, she lived, as jades live, for the space of a morning (or jade). <ref name="hapgood">Hugo, Victor. ''Les Misérables. Complete in Five Volumes.'' Trans. Isabel F Hapgood. Project Gutenberg eBook, 2008.</ref>
 
  
 
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