Victor Hugo: Il y a maintenant en France dans chaque village un flambeau allumé, le maître d'école, et une bouche qui souffle dessus,

Il y a maintenant en France dans chaque village un flambeau allumé, le maître d' — Victor Hugo

Il y a maintenant en France dans chaque village un flambeau allumé, le maître d'école, et une bouche qui souffle dessus, le curé.

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