← Soames's laugh was a short, single, and mirthless sound from the throat, unaccompanied by any movement of the face or brightening of the eyes. 🔊
← He uttered the snort that was his laugh, and, "Baudelaire," he said, "was a bourgeois malgré lui." 🔊
← Soames triumphantly exposing the devil as a liar, and laughing "full shrill," cut a quite heartening figure, I thought, then! 🔊
← I couldn't help it; I laughed. 🔊
← I tried not to, I knew there was nothing to laugh at, my rudeness shamed me; but—I laughed with increasing volume. 🔊
← In your theaters the dullest comedien needs only to say 'The devil!' and right away they give him 'the loud laugh what speaks the vacant mind.' Is it not so?" 🔊