"Fetidness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of modern fetidness, in the last number of the Vie Parisienne, the article on Marion Delorme. It ought to be framed, if, however, anything fetid can be framed. But nowadays ...
— The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters • George Sand, Gustave Flaubert
... is there with Louis XIII., Louvois is there, Letellier is there, Hebert and Maillard are there, scratching the stones, and trying to make the traces of their actions disappear. Beneath these vaults one hears the brooms of spectres. One there breathes the enormous fetidness of social catastrophes. One beholds reddish reflections in the corners. There flows a terrible stream, in which bloody ...
— Les Miserables - Complete in Five Volumes • Victor Hugo |
