"Cloche" Quotes from Famous Books
... word for the article touched. Thus, if it were the bell, he might say, "Come now, was it the table?" "Look, was it the armchair?" "Or the piano?" "Come now, was it this book?" "How about this hearth-rug?" "Endeavor to be quick, please. Was it the clock?" By this time "Cloche" has been spelled, so that the next question is, "Was it the ... — What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes • Dorothy Canfield Fisher
... fait une goutte de sang; C'est mieux. Mais, tout a coup, la cloche au loin eclate; Les monts gris sont bordes d'un long fil ecarlate; Et voici que, partant des branches de genet, Le peuple vient chercher sa dame; l'aube nait. Les hameaux sont en branle, on accourt; et, vermeille, Mahaud, en meme temps que l'aurore, s'eveille; Elle pense rever et croit ... — La Legende des Siecles • Victor Hugo |