Bad as I suspect the vampires to be, I do not suspect them of anything so wicked as that.

Tout méchants que je les crois, ces vampires, je ne les soupçonne pas d’une pareille scélératesse.

Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario

Le lac Ontario

Cooper, James Fenimore

The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea

Cooper, James Fenimore

© State University of New York 1981

Flying-toads, owls, vampires, night-moths, rushed to the dormer-window, flapping their wings, and escaping in great flights.

Crapauds-volants, hiboux, vampires, phalènes, se pressaient à la lucarne, battant de l’aile, s’échappant par grandes volées.

Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon

Stories for Ninon

Zola, Emile

Contes à Ninon

Zola, Emile