Examples of using Clopin in English and their translations into German
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Computer
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Political
Clopin made a sign.
I can't stand it, Clopin.
Clopin approached him.
Climb!" repeated Clopin.
Clopin tossed his head.
It was indeed Clopin Trouillefou.
I, Clopin, king of the beggars summon you, Archbishop of Paris to give up the Gypsy girl.
At length Monsieur Clopin calmed down.
At that moment, Clopin returned and shouted in a voice of thunder:"Midnight!
May Beelzebub strangle you!" said surly Clopin,"I won't be second to anybody.
Captain Clopin," said Andry the Red, who was gazing down Rue du Parvis,"yonder is the little scholar.
Be quick! make haste, arm yourselves! we set out on the march in an hour!" said Clopin Trouillefou to his thieves.
Is seized and Clopin tells him that he will be hanged for his trespassing- unless one of the women will agree to marry him.
When Esmeralda rejects his advances, he tries to rape her, but Quasimodo(who has secretly followed him)frees Clopin and the other prisoners.
A thousand popes!" exclaimed Clopin,"you are all fools!" But he did not know how to explain the fall of the beam.
The locksmiths, although protected by the deep vaults of the portal,abandoned the door and Clopin himself retired to a respectful distance from the church.
Clopin Trouillefou, on arriving in front of the lofty portal of Notre-Dame had, in fact, ranged his troops in order of battle.
Gringoire says he does not know and answers obliquely but he tells Clopin, who has been searching for Esmeralda, that she has been imprisoned in the prison of La Sainte and that she will be hanged if Clopin doesn't save her.
Clopin Trouillefou had placed himself at the apex with the Duke of Egypt, our friend Jehan, and the most daring of the scavengers.
A moment of horrible suspense ensued for the poor victim, during which Clopin tranquilly thrust into the fire with the tip of his foot, some bits of vine shoots which the flame had not caught.
Clopin Trouillefou preaches like the Holy Father the Pope!" exclaimed the Emperor of Galilee, smashing his pot in order to prop up his table.
To you, Louis de Beaumont, bishop of Paris,counsellor in the Court of Parliament, I, Clopin Trouillefou, king of Thunes, grand Coësre, prince of Argot, bishop of fools, I say: Our sister, falsely condemned for magic, hath taken refuge in your church, you owe her asylum and safety.
Clopin, who has watched over Esmeralda since she was eight years old after the death of her parents, tells her that she is no longer a child and that she has reached the age where she will discover love""Esmeralda.
The beggar turned round; there was surprise, recognition, a lighting up of the two countenances, and so forth; then, without paying the slightest heed in the world to the spectators, the hosier and the wretched being began to converse in a low tone, holding each other's hands, in the meantime,while the rags of Clopin Trouillefou, spread out upon the cloth of gold of the dais, produced the effect of a caterpillar on an orange.
In the meantime, Clopin Trouillefou appeared to hold a momentary conference with the Duke of Egypt, and the Emperor of Galilee, who was completely drunk.
Clopin Trouillefou, with a very serious air and in a low voice, was regulating the distribution of an enormous cask of arms, which stood wide open in front of him and from whence poured out in profusion, axes, swords, bassinets, coats of mail, broadswords, lance-heads, arrows, and viretons,* like apples and grapes from a horn of plenty.
Master Coppenole himself applauded, and Clopin Trouillefou, who had been among the competitors(and God knows what intensity of ugliness his visage could attain), confessed himself conquered: We will do the same.
Only," continued Clopin imperturbably,"you will be hung later on, with more ceremony, at the expense of the good city of Paris, on a handsome stone gibbet, and by honest men.
In the midst ofthis Round Table of beggary, Clopin Trouillefou,--as the doge of this senate, as the king of this peerage, as the pope of this conclave,-- dominated; first by virtue of the height of his hogshead, and next by virtue of an indescribable, haughty, fierce, and formidable air, which caused his eyes to flash, and corrected in his savage profile the bestial type of the race of vagabonds.
You are in the presence of three powerful sovereigns: myself, Clopin Trouillefou, King of Thunes, successor to the Grand Coësre, supreme suzerain of the Realm of Argot; Mathias Hunyadi Spicali, Duke of Egypt and of Bohemia, the old yellow fellow whom you see yonder, with a dish clout round his head; Guillaume Rousseau, Emperor of Galilee, that fat fellow who is not listening to us but caressing a wench.