Voice
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At this hour of the night nothing was alive, not a lantern, not a voice; and the sound of the pump itself was only a distant moan, coming one could not say whence, in this annihilation of the whole pit.
But he awoke and started at the
voice
of Maheu, who was narrating his luck, a superb trout which he had fished up and sold for three francs.
He raised his voice, protruding his belly and squarely planted on his big legs.
I'm worn out; you can tell by my
voice.
When he reappeared he struck lightly with his fist to call for attention; then he began in a hoarse voice:"Citizens!"
He seemed very moved, and coughed before starting in a loud voice:"Mates!"
As he had no bell he struck his fist on the table, repeating in his hoarse voice:"Citizens, citizens!"
His
voice
sounded painful and hoarse; but he was used to it on his journeys, and took his laryngitis about with him like his programme.
Gradually his
voice
expanded and he produced pathetic effects with it.
He roared; his breath startled the flowers of painted paper beneath the low smoky ceiling which sent back the sound of his
voice.
Suddenly the little door opened, and Widow Désir filled it with her belly and breast, shouting in a thundering voice:"For God's sake, silence!
But her
voice
choked; she had followed her neighbour's glance, and her eyes also fell on the bottle.
But once more two men appeared, and the child again stifled an oath when he heard the
voice
of his brother Zacharie narrating to Mouquet how he had discovered a two-franc piece sewn into one of his wife's petticoats.
But his
voice
was not fierce; he spoke in the cold tones of a simple envoy of the people, who was rendering his account.
He preserved his monotonous voice, as if to insist on the bad news; he said that hunger was victorious, that hope was dead, and that the struggle had reached the last feverish efforts of courage.
And then he suddenly concluded, without raising his voice:"It is in these circumstances, mates, that you have to take a decision to-night.
"The wage system is a new form of slavery," he began again, in a more sonorous
voice.
At last they threw handfuls of frozen moss at him, and a woman cried in a shrill voice:"Down with the traitor!"
A chaffing
voice
interrupted:"Oh! he work!
At last he awoke, and really hearing a voice, got out and opened the window.
"Well, what's going on then, my lads?" he asked in a loud
voice.
I believe she's lazing again," growled Chaval's
voice.
you damned worm!"His
voice
was lost afar in the black gallery, and not a breath replied.
"Only," she went on in a very low voice, "I should like it so much if you were kinder.
But the
voice
of another captain was heard and then lost:"The Montsou men are cutting the cables!
The captain's
voice
echoed anew, now approaching them:"Let every one go up!
and every one recovered his
voice
to ask questions and to express fear.
"What do you want?" he asked in a loud
voice.
He lowered his
voice.
Loud vociferations now drowned his voice, the women especially abused him.
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