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Their feet trod a carpet of lovely dwarf plants, which had once neatly fringed the walks, and now spread about in wild profusion.
Leurs pieds avaient pour tapis des plantes charmantes, les plantes naines bordant jadis les allées, aujourd'hui étalées en nappes sans fin.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
It was one of those little works of propaganda issued from the Catholic printing-presses and circulated in profusion throughout all Christendom.
C’était un de ces petits livres de colportage, sortis des presses catholiques répandus à profusion par toute la chrétienté.
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
Marchioness or duchess, graceful and light as a dream, languidly trailing a profusion of white petticoats across the carpets, and making a little pout sweeter than a smile ?
marquise ou duchesse, mignonne et légère comme un rêve, traînant languissamment sur les tapis les flots de ses jupes blanches et faisant une petite moue plus douce qu’un sourire ?
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
Then he was struck by the profusion of old oak panels, balustrades and benches, which helped to darken the apartment, whose wall hangings were of olive green, while a further display of oak panelling appeared on the ceiling above.
Puis, c’était le vieux chêne prodigué, les boiseries, les balustrades, les bancs, qui assombrissait la salle, tendue de gros vert, caissonnée au plafond de chêne encore.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
whereas, because of the profusion and complexity of these changes, all the analyses should be reassembled in a new Regulation, and Regulation (EEC) No 1108/82 should be repealed;
que, en raison du grand nombre et de la complexité de ces adaptations, il convient de regrouper toutes les méthodes d'analyses dans un nouveau règlement et d'abroger le règlement (CEE) no 1108/82;
The bearers seemed to become quite bewildered, rushing madly hither and thither with their litters and vehicles, not knowing at what end to set about the profusion of work which lay before them.
Et, surtout, les brancardiers s’effaraient, couraient follement avec leurs brancards et leurs voitures, au milieu de cette débordante besogne, qu’ils ne savaient par quel bout commencer.
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
The great thicket-like rosary was still fragrant with perfume, but there was a tinge of bitterness in the scent of the surviving blossoms, and their foliage, which had expanded in wild profusion, lay strewn upon the ground.
Le bois de roses restait odorant, les dernières fleurs avaient des parfums amers; tandis que les feuillages, grandis démesurément, couvraient la terre d'une mare dormante.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
In the room which Baron Duvillard had engaged the young man found an extraordinary display, the most superb flowers, and a profusion of plate and crystal as for a royal gala.
Et, dans le cabinet arrêté par le baron, il trouva une extraordinaire dépense, des fleurs superbes, des cristaux, de l’argenterie, comme pour un royal gala.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
Although he was sixty, he still had a profusion of curly snow-white hair completing the somewhat theatrical majesty of his appearance, which he was wont to turn to account when in the tribune.
À soixante ans, il avait des cheveux bouclés, d’un blanc de neige, qui achevaient de lui donner une majesté un peu théâtrale, dont il usait à la tribune.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Paris
Les Trois Villes - Paris
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Paris
Zola, Emile
It seemed to him a profusion of impurity.
Il lui apparaissait largement impur.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Everywhere on little tables and in cabinets was a profusion of knickknacks, and there was some beautiful embroidery framed on screens.
Il y avait des bibelots à profusion, partout, sur les petites tables et dans des vitrines.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
She found the lovers so pure and beautiful as they lay there amidst that profusion of flowers!
Elle les trouvait si purs, si beaux, couchés parmi cette jonchée de fleurs !
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile

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