LIST OF PLATES
Laura Ensor translation
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“Read that, Mr. Robert, said the good man” 18
“Seeing me so thoroughly determined, the Keeper pressed my hand” 35
“Colaquet managed to take us tolerably straight” 56
“Old Guillard brought out a large jug of sparkling wine” 68
“They began drinking out of their caps” 74
“He lay sprawling at full length on the stone bench” 79
“At that instant a man rushed across the moonlit orchard” 111
The Watch 128
“It was a balloon” 140
“I found a pigeon” 148
“We crossed a heavy punt” 160
“I seized hold of the chain with both hands and lowered myself into the river” 171
“They blew out his brains with a revolver” 186
“I heard the clinking of glasses, the uncorking of bottles” 191
“Forgetful of the lost harvest in preparing for that of the future” 199
