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Ah! how he would welcome the return of that prodigal daughter whose equivocal adventures he had ever watched with tears bedewing his paternal eyes!
Ah ! quelle fête à cette fille prodigue, dont il n’avait cessé de suivre les aventures équivoques de ses yeux paternels mouillés de larmes !
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
This paternal love, this filial love, were the outcome of a lie-a lie which could not be unmasked, and which no one would ever know but he, the true son.
C'était un mensonge qui faisait cet amour paternel et cet amour filial, un mensonge impossible à dévoiler et que personne ne connaîtrait jamais que lui, le vrai fils.
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
The latter calculated that it would be years before his father would have ten thousand francs in ready money to repay him, so that he and his wife would live at the paternal expense so long as the partnership could not be dissolved.
Celui-ci se disait que de longtemps peut-être son père n’aurait pas dix mille francs liquides à lui rendre, et que lui et sa femme vivraient largement à ses dépens, tant que l’association ne pourrait être rompue.
Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des Rougon
La Fortune des Rougon
Zola, Emile
The Fortune of the Rougons
Zola, Emile
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
' Mouret, said the captain, in a paternal fashion,' fasten up your boot-lace.'
--Mouret, dit paternellement le capitaine, nouez donc les cordons de votre soulier.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
I was not long in seeing that the paternal sentiment was that which dominated all others in his mind.
Je m'aperçus bientôt que le sentiment paternel était celui qui dominait tous les autres chez le receveur.
Dumas fils, Alexandre / CamilleDumas fils, Alexandre / La Dame aux Camelias
La Dame aux Camelias
Dumas fils, Alexandre
Camille
Dumas fils, Alexandre
© New American Library, a division of Penguin Group
«Will not one offence be pardoned, dear madam?" cried Denbigh, with warmth; "if you knew my circumstances-the cruel reasons-why-why did I neglect the paternal advice of Doctor Ives?»
– Une seule faute ne mérite-t-elle pas quelque indulgence, chère Mrs Wilson ? s’écria Denbigh avec chaleur ; si vous connaissiez les circonstances…, les raisons cruelles… Oh ! pourquoi, pourquoi ai-je négligé les avis paternels du docteur Yves ?
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
At this moment Duvillard, in some degree relinquishing his paternal duties, came to join the others, and the Minister then had to share the honours of triumph with him.
À ce moment, Duvillard, abandonnant un peu son rôle de père, vint les rejoindre ; et, dès lors, le triomphe du ministre se doubla du sien.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
Bending over his canvas, Bongrand, who, as a rule, had nothing but paternal praise for the young ones, shook and made a visible effort to avoid an outburst.
Penché sur sa toile, Bongrand, qui d’habitude ne lâchait que des éloges paternels sur les jeunes, frémissait, faisait un visible effort pour ne pas éclater.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
Rougon smiled in a paternal manner. He, too, had just felt a thrill of pleasure, the first he had known during the whole day.
Rougon eut un sourire paternel; il venait également de goûter sa première jouissance de la journée.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
Then he grasped Madame Bouchard's hands and complimented her in a paternal fashion.
Puis, il prit les mains de Mme Bouchard, en la complimentant d'un air paternel.
Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Son Excellence Eugene Rougon
Zola, Emile
His Excellency
Zola, Emile
"Oh! in a most paternal manner," Pierre replied.
– Oh ! très paternellement...
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
He complimented Mahoudeau on his 'Vintaging Girl'; showed himself paternal to all of them, with that broad-minded good-nature of his, the free and easy manner of an old Bohemian of the romantic school, who had settled down and was decorated.
Il complimenta Mahoudeau de sa Vendangeuse, se montra paternel pour tous, avec sa large bonhomie, son abandon de vieux romantique rangé, décoré.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
The name of Hitler's paternal grandfather was not disclosed and, despite much speculation, has remained unknown ever since.
Le nom du grand-père paternel de Hitler ne devait pas être révélé et, malgré force spéculations, il est demeuré inconnu.
Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 Hubris
Hitler. 1889-1936 Hubris
Kershaw, Ian
© Ian Kershaw, 1998.
© Flammarion, 1999, pour la traduction francaise. Edition revue, 2001.
Hitler. 1889-1936 Hubris
Kershaw, Ian
© 1998 by Ian Kershaw
© 1939, 1943 by Houghton Mifflin Company
And she was rising to her feet when Abbe Mauduit, who was coming from a confessional, greeted her with a paternal smile.
Et elle se relevait, lorsque l'abbé Mauduit, qui sortait d'un confessionnal, la salua d'un paternel sourire.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Then he congratulated M. de Guersaint, whose paternal pride savoured divine enjoyment.
Puis, il félicita M. de Guersaint, dont l’orgueil paternel jouissait divinement.
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

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paternal line
ligne paternelle