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He continued, in the grip of some mental fit, of an enthusiasm so closely related to madness that it's uncertain whether he'll come out of it. It might be necessary to throw him into a cab and take him straight to the lunatic asylum. HE CONTINUED IN THE GRIP OF SOME MENTAL FIT OF AN ENTHUSIASM SO CLOSELY RELATED TO MADNESS THAT IT'S UNCERTAIN WHETHER HE'LL COME OUT OF IT IT MIGHT BE NECESSARY TO THROW HIM INTO A CAB AND TAKE HIM STRAIGHT TO THE LUNATIC ASYLUM
irty songs--Italian, French, tragic, comic--in all sorts of different styles. Sometimes in a bass voice he went down all the way to hell, and sometimes he'd feign a falsetto and sing at the top of his voice, tearing into the high points of some songs, imitating the walk, deportment, gestures of the different singing characters, by turns furious, soft, imperious, sniggering. At one point, he's a young girl crying--portraying all her mannerisms--at another point he's a priest, he's a king, he's a tyrant--he threatens, commands, loses his temper. He's a slave. He obeys. He calms down, he laments, he complains, he laughs--never straying from the tone, rhythm, or sense of the words or the character of the song. All the men pushing wood had left their chess boards and gathered around him. The windows of the café were filled up on the outside by passers-by who'd been stopped by the sound. People gave out bursts of laughter strong enough to break open the ceiling. But he didn't notice a thing.  SECTION SEVEN OF RAMEAU'S NEPHEW THIS IS A LIBRY BOX RECORDING ALL LIBRY BOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBRY FOX DOT ORG RAMEAU'S NEPHEW BY DE NITERO TRANSLATED BY E E N C JOHNSTON SECTION SEVEN ALL THE MEN PUSHING WOOD HAD LEFT THEIR CHESSBOARDS AND GATHERED AROUND HIM THE WINDOWS OF THE CAFE WERE FILLED UP ON THE OUTSIDE BY PASSERS BY WHO HAD BEEN STOPPED BY THE SOUND PEOPLE GAVE BURSTS OF LAUGHTER STRONG ENOUGH TO BREAK OPEN THE CEILING BUT HE DIDN'T NOTICE A THING
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