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Certainly they appeared utterly depraved, corrupt, vile and odious; but it is rare for those who have sunk so low not to be degraded in the process, and there comes a point, moreover, where the unfortunate and the infamous are grouped together, merged into a single, fateful word. They are les miserables— the outcasts, the underdogs. And who is to blame? Is it not the most fallen who have most need of charity?