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Why should equality and justice be desired when they did not seem to exist in impassive nature?
Pourquoi voulait-on de l’égalité, de la justice, lorsque ces choses semblaient absentes de l’impassible nature ?
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
His face was impassive as ever, though something sober had melted into his eyes.
Il affichait la même mine impassible que d'habitude, à ceci près qu'elle se teintait à cet instant d'une pointe de gravité.
Hosseini, Khaled / The Kite RunnerHosseini, Khaled / Les cerfs-volants de Kaboul
Les cerfs-volants de Kaboul
Hosseini, Khaled
The Kite Runner
Hosseini, Khaled
© 2003 by Khaled Hosseini
Nevertheless, Mathieu remained disturbed, as he thought of the apparent injustice of impassive nature.
Mais Mathieu resta troublé, le cœur défaillant, à la pensée des injustices apparentes de l’impassible nature.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
She would then understand that this cure for which she thought herself indebted to the Blessed Virgin, had in reality come to her from the Only Mother, serene and impassive Nature.
Cette guérison qu’elle croyait devoir à la Sainte Vierge, elle comprendrait qu’elle lui venait de la Mère unique, de l’impassible et sereine nature.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
A flattering murmur accompanied them, their fine impassive bearing with its exaggerated military stiffness, provoking the admiration of the throng.
On les admira pourtant, on leur fit une ovation, un murmuré flatteur les accompagna, pour leur belle tenue, d’une impassibilité d’une raideur militaire exagérée.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
I had always thought I was about as brave as the average man, but there's courage and courage, and mine was certainly not the impassive kind.
Je m’étais toujours cru aussi brave que la bonne moyenne des hommes; mais il y a courage et courage, et le mien n’était certainement pas du genre impassible.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Rougon had remained quite impassive.
Rougon était resté impassible.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
Meantime Mere-Grand remained silent and impassive.
Mère-Grand restait muette et impassible.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
One night follows another, and for hundreds of miles there they are, vigilant, impassive, not to be moved.
El les nuits se succèdent, et sur des centaines de kilomètres de long ils sont ainsi, attentifs, impassibles, inébranlables.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
His proud impassive face protested against the turbulence of other faces, and his keen-edged laughs were the bitter jeers of a man delighted with infamy, and disdaining to feel angry at brutes deprived of reason.
Sa face morte et hautaine protestait contre la turbulence des autres faces, ses rires pointus étaient les ricanements d’un homme que l’infamie amuse et qui dédaigne de se fâcher contre des brutes privées de raison.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
The count did not disturb her, he visited her several times, receiving with an impassive air the fervent sermons which she made him listen to.
Le comte la laissa faire; il la visita à plusieurs reprises, accueillant d’un air impassible les sermons ardents qu’elle lui fit subir.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Swayed by his fixed idea, however, he had doubtless never reasoned that cataclysmic deed of justice, which was above reason, and which passed by with the impassive savagery of a death-dealing hurricane.
Lui-même sous le coup de l’idée fixe, n’avait sans doute pas raisonné cette justice de cataclysme, supérieure à la raison, qui passait avec l’impassible cruauté d’un ouragan, fauchant des existences.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
Laurent and Therese had witnessed this brief scene in a grave and impassive manner.
Laurent et Thérèse avaient assisté à cette courte scène d'un air grave et impassible.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
The body, face and "gaze" remain impassive before, during, and slightly after the action.
Le corps, le visage et le regard doivent demeurer impassibles avant, pendant et légèrement après l'action.
© FITA
www.archery.org 18.08.2011
© FITA
www.archery.org 18.08.2011
Abbé Faujas stood quite impassive, letting this flood of words pass without reply.
L'abbé Faujas restait impassible, laissant passer ce flot de paroles ardentes.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile

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