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These brick buildings, economically put up by the Company, were so thin that the least
breath
could be heard through them.
This giant flight over his head took away his
breath.
At the bottom of their mole-hill, beneath the weight of the earth, with no more
breath
in their inflamed lungs, they went on hammering.
They had to efface themselves against the rock to leave the path free to shadowy men and beasts, whose
breath
came against their faces.
There only remained, unceasingly, the escapement of the pump, always breathing with the same thick, long breath, the ogre's
breath
of which he could now see the grey steam, and which nothing could satiate.
As Maheude was getting her
breath
Madame Hennebeau knocked.
Only she began to sweat with this tremendous exertion of her arms, so exhausted and out of
breath
that her words were choked.
Over this immense sea of reddish earth the low sky seemed to melt into black dust, without a
breath
of wind now to animate the darkness.
Her frightened stammering grew faint, and only the ardent
breath
of the man was heard.
There was no more shivering, a warm
breath
blew across the plain, while the larks sang far above.
The three brought in the odours of the Volcan, a
breath
of gin, a musky acidity of ill-kept girls.
Not a
breath
was heard.
But not a
breath
of it entered; a greenhouse warmth developed the delicate odour of the pineapple, sliced in a crystal bowl.
The latter stood upright, a few paces from the table, while all turned to look at him, huge, out of
breath
with the news he was bringing.
Doors banged; a
breath
of terror was passing through the neighbouring rooms.
A certain constraint, a
breath
of fear passed through the polite drawing-room.
And above these dead buildings, buried in their garment of black dust, there was only heard the escapement of the pumping-engine, breathing with its thick, long
breath
all that was left of the life of the pit, which the water would destroy if that breathing should cease.
He roared; his
breath
startled the flowers of painted paper beneath the low smoky ceiling which sent back the sound of his voice.
haven't we got to the end yet?" he grumbled, with aching back and out of
breath.
For a few minutes he rested, out of breath, on a chair in the receiver's office, so overcome by his powerlessness that no ideas came to him.
Twice she tried to examine it, and both times when she placed it before her on the earth she saw it turn pale, as though it also lacked
breath.
you damned worm!"His voice was lost afar in the black gallery, and not a
breath
replied.
Out of breath, and suffocated by this race of three kilometres which had once more bathed her in sweat, she gave herself up, without understanding, to the eddies of the crowd.
Her blood was flowing; she felt that she was dying; the least
breath
would have knocked her over.
Not a man was left, not a
breath
was heard.
Fists were threateningly advanced, the women deafened him, and their hot
breath
blew in his face.
It was not enough to stop it in the last expiring
breath
of its steam; they threw themselves on it as on a living person whose life they required.
Yes, the same rags, the same thunder of great sabots, the same terrible troop, with dirty skins and tainted breath, sweeping away the old world beneath an overflowing flood of barbarians.
And already it was possible to foresee the final miscarriage of this general revolt which for a moment had threatened to carry away in a
breath
the old rotten society.
But at last they were out of breath, their panting respiration was heard, while their faces became red and swollen as from an interior fire which flamed out from the clear holes of their eyes.
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