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Flies outside, lice inside.—"
… Les mouches à l’extérieur, les poux à l’intérieur…
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
He is tormented by lice; but weakened by the cold and wet he has not the pluck to change his linen; and he sits there sullen, unmoving—and devoured.
Il est dévoré de poux, mais, affaibli par le froid et l’humidité, il n’a pas le courage de changer de linge, et il reste là, sombre, immobile et mangé…
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
He addresses himself to Volpatte. "Have you got a Boche pay-book, louse-head, some phials of iodine, and a Browning?
Il s’adresse à Volpatte : – As-tu un soldbuch boche, crâne de pou, des ampoules d’iode, un browning ?
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
On the other side, Tulacque confides in the poilu who is beside him: "That crab-louse!
De son côté, Tulacque confie au poilu qui est à côté de lui :– C’morpion-là !
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
But even that was fixed up. They raked me out in the end a louse-box big enough to hold my head.
Mais ça même ça c’est arrangé : on m’a déniché, à la fin, une boîte à poux assez grande pour que ma tête puisse y contenir.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
"You're quite crushing, you portable louse," replies Cornet.
– Tu abîmes, pou volant, répond Cornet.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO

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louse

noun
SingularPlural
Common caselouselice
Possessive caselouse's*lice's