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And with what enraptured glances did she then examine everything--the altar of engraved silver, the harmonium-organ, the votive offerings, the candle-holders, streaming with wax blazing in broad daylight.
Et de quels regards extasiés elle examina tout, l’autel d’argent gravé, l’orgue-harmonium, les ex-voto, les herses ruisselantes de cire, flambantes dans le plein jour !
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Then, at last, she did go off, after passing her sleeve brushwise over the cloth of the high altar, which seemed to her grey with dust.
Enfin, elle s'en alla, après avoir essuyé de sa manche la nappe du maître-autel, qui lui parut grise de poussière.
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The high altar was a temporary structure of painted wood.
Le maître-autel provisoire était en bois peint.
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When Abbe Mouret had said the Pater, he bowed to the altar, and went to the Epistle side.
Après le Pater, l'abbé Mouret, s'étant incliné devant l'autel, alla du côté de l'Epître.
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And she stood there still when he came back to the side of the altar, holding the chalice in both hands, so that Vincent might pour over his forefingers and thumbs the wine and water of ablution, which he likewise drank.
Et elle était encore là, lorsqu'il revint tenant le calice à deux mains, afin de recevoir sur le pouce et sur l'index, le vin et l'eau de l'ablution, qu'il but également.
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And as the lofty arches shook with a mighty acclamation, Madame Correur saw the Emperor standing on the altar steps overlooking the throng.
Et, dans l'immense acclamation dont les voûtes tremblèrent, Mme Correur aperçut, au bord de l'estrade, l'empereur debout, dominant la foule.
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'To think that such creatures dare to come to our Lady's altar!' La Teuse stuttered as she shot the bolts.
- Et ça présente à l'autel de la Vierge! bégaya-t-elle, en poussant les verrous.
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We were fortunate in finding a friend to supply your son's place, in order that the young people might go to the altar in a proper manner.
Nous avons eu le bonheur de trouver un ami qui a bien voulu remplacer votre fils et accompagner les mariés à l’autel.
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The priest made a sweeping gesture; such a gesture as the doctor had seen him make before the altar.
Le prêtre eut un geste large, un de ces gestes que le docteur lui avait vu faire à l'autel.
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As the supreme pontiff could not leave the vicinity of the temple of Vesta, he built a temple to that goddess near his own dwelling, leaving the guardianship of the ancient altar below the Palatine to the Vestal virgins.
Le grand pontife ne pouvant s’éloigner du temple de Vesta, il avait eu chez lui un temple de cette déesse, laissant aux vestales, en bas du Palatin, la garde de l’ancien autel.
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The golden beam mounted still higher, the high altar was all ablaze with glory, and the priest grew certain that the Divine grace must be returning to him, such was his inward satisfaction.
Le rayon de soleil montait toujours, le maître-autel flambait, le prêtre se persuadait que c'était bien la grâce qui lui revenait, pour qu'il éprouvât une telle jouissance intérieure.
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And, finally, in the centre, before the altar, there were three rows of benches covered with red rugs, the first for the cardinals and the other two for the bishops and the prelates of the pontifical court.
Et il n’y avait enfin, au milieu, devant l’autel, que trois rangées de bancs, recouverts de tapis rouges, le premier pour les cardinaux, les deux autres pour les évêques et pour la prélature de la cour pontificale.
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And at last he kissed the altar.
Il baisa l'autel.
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He said the Agnus Dei aloud, softly recited the three prescribed prayers, and made his act of unworthiness, and then with his elbows resting on the altar, and with the paten beneath his chin, he partook of both portions of the host at once.
Il dit à haute voix l'Agnus Dei, récita tout bas les trois Oraisons prescrites, fit son acte d'indignité; et, les coudes sur l'autel, la patène sous le menton, il communia des deux parties de l'hostie à la fois.
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Sin had just struck him such an overwhelming blow, that he had not strength left to move from the altar steps, where he had fallen.
Le péché venait de l'abattre d'un tel coup, qu'il n'avait pas la force de quitter la marche de l'autel, où il était tombé.
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