Noise
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Just then a
noise
was audible outside.
Without thunderclaps, lightning bolts would be much less frightening, although the danger lies in the flash, not the
noise.
Sometimes this
noise
increased and became a continuous crackle.
It seemed to me that my heavy lead soles were crushing a litter of bones that made a dry crackling
noise.
A jolt told me that the Nautilus had bumped the underbelly of the Ice Bank, still quite thick to judge from the hollowness of the accompanying
noise.
They uttered outlandish calls and participated in numerous public assemblies that featured much
noise
but little action.
A dreadful
noise
filled the air, a complicated
noise
made up of the roar of crashing breakers, the howl of the wind, claps of thunder.
How many collisions have occurred with these reefs, where the breaking surf is covered by the
noise
of the wind!
I opened the door cautiously, but as it swung on its hinges, it seemed to make a frightful
noise.
This
noise
existed, perhaps, only in my imagination!
I inched over the carpet, avoiding the tiniest bump whose
noise
might give me away.
Suddenly a
noise
from the ship's interior became audible.
And what a
noise
around our frail skiff!
The
noise
of footsteps made her ill; when people left her, solitude became odious to her; if they came back, it was doubtless to see her die.
Chapter TwoOne night towards eleven o'clock they were awakened by the
noise
of a horse pulling up outside their door.
The courtyard sloped upwards, planted with trees set out symmetrically, and the chattering
noise
of a flock of geese was heard near the pond.
Suddenly a
noise
was heard against the wall; the shutter had been thrown back; the hook was still swinging.
The
noise
of the instrument drove away the little birds from afar.
And the shade of the argand lamp fastened to the wall above Emma's head lighted up all these pictures of the world, that passed before her one by one in the silence of the dormitory, and to the distant
noise
of some belated carriage rolling over the Boulevards.
In town, with the
noise
of the streets, the buzz of the theatres and the lights of the ballroom, they were living lives where the heart expands, the senses bourgeon out.
At night, when the carriers passed under her windows in their carts singing the "Marjolaine," she awoke, and listened to the
noise
of the iron-bound wheels, which, as they gained the country road, was soon deadened by the soil.
At last she would close the lids of her weary eyes, and see in the darkness the gas jets flaring in the wind and the steps of carriages lowered with much
noise
before the peristyles of theatres.
As he grew older his manner grew heavier; at dessert he cut the corks of the empty bottles; after eating he cleaned his teeth with his tongue; in taking soup he made a gurgling
noise
with every spoonful; and, as he was getting fatter, the puffed-out cheeks seemed to push the eyes, always small, up to the temples.
When the chemist no longer heard the
noise
of his boots along the square, he thought the priest's behaviour just now very unbecoming.
One could distinguish the
noise
of a carriage mingled with the clattering of loose horseshoes that beat against the ground, and at last the "Hirondelle" stopped at the door.
In the corridors one heard the heavy boots of the gendarmes walking past, and like a far-off
noise
great locks that were shut.
At the
noise
of the gate the nurse appeared with a baby she was suckling on one arm.
But the
noise
of the dominoes annoyed him.
When Charles came home at midnight, she seemed to have just awakened, and as he made a
noise
undressing, she complained of a headache, then asked carelessly what had happened that evening.
From time to time, as if to remove some dust, he filliped with his nail the silk of the scarves spread out at full length, and they rustled with a little noise, making in the green twilight the gold spangles of their tissue scintillate like little stars.
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