For a moment Claude drew breath in that atmosphere which was already tainted with a vague smell of varnish and the odour of the musk with which the women present perfumed themselves.

Lui, un moment, reprit haleine, dans cet air qui s’alourdissait déjà, gardant une vague odeur de vernis, au milieu du musc discret des femmes.

Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre

L'Oeuvre

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His Masterpiece

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Mingled with the soft air which arose from the orchard were all the exhalations of ripe fruit, the vanilla of apricots, the musk of oranges, all the luscious aroma of fruitfulness.

Du verger, c'étaient des bouffées de fruits mûrs que le vent apportait, une senteur grasse de fécondité, la vanille des abricots, le musc des oranges.

Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret

La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret

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Abbe Mouret's Transgression

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His beard, moist with his tears, still stank of tobacco and musk.

Sa barbe, trempée de larmes, empoisonnait le cigare et le musc.

Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite

Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite

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Fruitfulness

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Monsieur Josserand, whom these continual fumes of absinthe, tobacco and musk upset, had a feeling of disgust on seeing his daughters' virgin charms rubbing up against those infamies gathered in the vilest places.

M. Josserand, que troublait ce continuel fumet d'absinthe, de tabac et de musc, eut une révolte, lorsqu'il vit les grâces vierges de ses filles se frotter à ces hontes ramassées sur tous les trottoirs.

Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille

Pot-Bouille

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Pot-Bouille

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And then there's such a strong scent of musk.'

Puis, il y a une odeur de musc, ici!»

Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene Rougon

Son Excellence Eugene Rougon

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His Excellency

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Musk tibetine: 1-tert-butyl-3, 4, 5-trimethyl-2, 6-dinitrobenzene

Musc tibetène: 2,6-dinitro-3,4,5-triméthyl-l-tert-butylbenzène

http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009

http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009

Musk ambrette: 4-tert-butyl-3-methoxy-2, 6-dinitrotoluene

Musc ambrette: 2,6-dinitro-3-méthoxy-4-tert-butyltoluène

http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009

http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009

Musk xylene: 5-tert-butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene Musk ambrette: 4-tert-butyl-3-methoxy-2,6-dinitrotoluene

Musc-xylène: 2,4,6-trinitro5-tert-butyl-m-xylène Musc-ambrette: 2,6-dinitro-3-méthoxy-4-tert-butyltoluène

http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009

http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009

Nitromusks and polycyclic musks.

Nitromuscs et muscs polycycliques

http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009

http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009