Captain Fracasse 17
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I plunge with delight into the melee, killing, hacking, slaughtering, cutting and thrusting, lunging and piercing. I toss horses and horsemen into the air, and break the bones of elephants as if they were but straw. In storming cities, I escalade the walls with the help of a couple of stilettoes, and plunge my arm into the barrels of the cannons from which I extract the balls. The mere wind of my sword overthrows battalions like sheaves of wheat upon the threshing-floor. When Mars meets me on t...he battlefield, he flees, lest I should strike him down, great god of war though he is ; in a word, so wondrous is my valour and so tremendous the terror I inspire that until now, I, the Apothecary of Death, have never seen anything but the backs of the bravest men." " Well, you shall now see the face of one of them," returned Leander, as he smote the Swashbuckler so 239 CAPTAIN FRACASSE mighty a box on the ear that the burlesque echo of it resounded throughout the hall. The poor devil was fairly swung round by the force of the blow, and was nearly falling when a second box, this time on the other ear, made him recover his equilibrium.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I plunge with delight into the melee, killing, hacking, slaughtering, cutting and thrusting, lunging and piercing. I toss horses and horsemen into the air, and break the bones of elephants as if they were but straw. In storming cities, I escalade the walls with the help of a couple of stilettoes, and plunge my arm into the barrels of the cannons from which I extract the balls. The mere wind of my sword overthrows battalions like sheaves of wheat upon the threshing-floor. When Mars meets me on t...he battlefield, he flees, lest I should strike him down, great god of war though he is ; in a word, so wondrous is my valour and so tremendous the terror I inspire that until now, I, the Apothecary of Death, have never seen anything but the backs of the bravest men." " Well, you shall now see the face of one of them," returned Leander, as he smote the Swashbuckler so 239 CAPTAIN FRACASSE mighty a box on the ear that the burlesque echo of it resounded throughout the hall. The poor devil was fairly swung round by the force of the blow, and was nearly falling when a second box, this time on the other ear, made him recover his equilibrium.
What to read after Captain Fracasse 17?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872 to read onlineMoreLess
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