Praying to the Almighty, Javert?” called a voice, and Javert opened his eyes to see Rousseau and Leclerc smirking at him. Javert tipped his head and said to the others, " If I was, it would be awfully rude to interrupt my prayer, don’t you think? But, no, Leclerc. I find no solace in speaking with an imaginary puppeteer.” Rousseau, who was twenty-five and utterly dim of mind, frowned at Javert’s words. Javert rolled his eyes and sighed, " I don’t pray. . Kelsey Brickl
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In the play "Les Miserables" by Victor Hugo, Javert is a character who doesn't pray. In the play he says to another character, "If I was, it would be awfully rude to interrupt my prayer, don't you think? But, no, Leclerc. I find no solace in speaking with an imaginary puppeteer."

Source: Wolves And Urchins: The Early Life Of Inspector Javert

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