William made an ejaculation in his own language that I didn't understand, nor did the abbot understand it, and perhaps i — Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
William made an ejaculation in his own language that I didn't understand, nor did the abbot understand it, and perhaps i — Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
William made an ejaculation in his own language that I didn't understand, nor did the abbot understand it, and perhaps i — Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
William made an ejaculation in his own language that I didn't understand, nor did the abbot understand it, and perhaps i — Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
William made an ejaculation in his own language that I didn't understand, nor did the abbot understand it, and perhaps i — Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
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William made an ejaculation in his own language that I didn't understand, nor did the abbot understand it, and perhaps it was best for us both, because the word William uttered had an obscene hissing sound.

— Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
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