1 Zephine was laughing, Fantine smiling, Listolier blowing a wooden trumpet which he had purchased at Saint-Cloud.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—A CHAPTER IN WHICH THEY ADORE EACH OTHER 2 Noble and mysterious triumphs which no eye beholds, which are requited with no renown, which are saluted with no trumpet blast.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I—MARIUS INDIGENT 3 But everything was drowned in the lamentable exclamations and trumpet bursts of Jondrette.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER X—TARIFF OF LICENSED CABS: TWO FRANCS AN HOUR 4 Little Gavroche marched in front with that deafening song which made of him a sort of trumpet.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 11: CHAPTER V—THE OLD MAN 5 While his Eminence was seeking for me in Paris, I would take, without sound of drum or trumpet, the road to Picardy, and would go and make some inquiries concerning my three companions.
6 See the sneaks come, without drum or trumpet.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 47 THE COUNCIL OF THE MUSKETEERS 7 With one foot on the sea and one foot on the land he blew from the arch-angelical trumpet the brazen death of time.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 3 8 Like a beast in its lair his soul had lain down in its own filth but the blasts of the angel's trumpet had driven him forth from the darkness of sin into the light.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 3 9 The frail gay sound smote his heart more strongly than a trumpet blast, and, not daring to lift his eyes, he turned aside and gazed, as he walked, into the shadow of the tangled shrubs.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 3 10 Some day soon the Angel of Death will sound his trumpet for me.
11 He saw it creeping into the stained trumpet of a Tyrian convolvulus.
12 In front is a leather rack, in which to keep your speaking trumpet, pipe, telescope, and other nautical conveniences.
13 But ere her commander, who, with trumpet to mouth, stood up in his boat; ere he could hopefully hail, Ahab's voice was heard.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 128. The Pequod Meets The Rachel. 14 They stir up the soul from its depths, and rouse, as with trumpet call, courage, energy, and enthusiasm, where before was only the blackness of despair.
15 After he had been summoned twice by sound of trumpet, and proclamation of the heralds, it became necessary to name another to receive the honours which had been assigned to him.