We untied the legs of the Boches, led them off and handed them over to the 204th, and here we are."

On a déficelé les jambes des Boches, on les a emmenés, remis au 204, et nous v’là.

Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu

Le feu

Barbusse, Henri

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Under fire

Barbusse, Henri

© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO

The old men of the company, partly by persuasion and partly by force, loosed the poor creature's last despairing hold, and, as they led her off to her new master's wagon, strove to comfort her.

Les plus âgés des assistants parvinrent, moitié par persuasion, moitié par force, à détacher la pauvre créature du fruit de ses entrailles, et la conduisirent au chariot de son nouveau maître, en s’efforçant de la consoler.

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La case de l'oncle Tom

Beecher Stowe, Harriet

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Beecher Stowe, Harriet

"What would the poor and lowly do, without children?" said St. Clare, leaning on the railing, and watching Eva, as she tripped off, leading Tom with her.

–  Que deviendrait l’humble et le pauvre sans les enfants? reprit Saint-Clair, revenant au balcon et montrant Éva, qui gambadait auprès de Tom.

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La case de l'oncle Tom

Beecher Stowe, Harriet

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Beecher Stowe, Harriet