A tempest of laughter arose; Bébert and Lydie were in convulsions; Étienne himself, in spite of his sombre expectation, applauded this insulting nudity.
militaires! *p Un rire de tempete s'éleva, Bébert et Lydie se tordaient, Étienne lui-meme, malgré son attente sombre, applaudit a cette nudité insultante.