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We beat it out flat; we beat it back square; we battered it into every form known to geometry - but we could not make a hole in it.Nous la battîmes à plat, nous la battîmes en cube nous lui infligeâmes toutes les formes possibles… mais ne pûmes y pratiquer le moindre trou.Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateauTrois hommes dans le bateauJerome, Jerome KlapkaThree Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka
At length, after a continuous shower of blows, I succeeded in beating my adversary back, until we found ourselves out upon the platform.Enfin je réussis à faire reculer mon adversaire jusqu'à la plate-forme.Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de cheveluresLes chausseurs de cheveluresReid, MayneThe Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne© 2008 BiblioBazaar
'Did you notice, monsieur, in Beethoven's Symphony in A, that knell which ever and ever comes back and beats upon your heart?– Monsieur, avez-vous entendu, dans la symphonie en la de Beethoven, ce glas qui revient toujours, qui vous bat sur le cœur?Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
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