| We must stand on our feet in all our Rabelaisian nakedness, and watch the world fade. |
| Or that sweet little place in the Loire, where they serve an entire Rabelaisian feast in a mountain cave. |
| But his own description of life's eternal bounciness seems to me much more gaily Rabelaisian than is the novel as a whole. |
| The characters in this novel are representational, especially since they are given to us in larger-than-life Rabelaisian caricature. |
| He was also a man of Rabelaisian appetites, fiercely loyal friendships, and great good humour. |
| There, by lantern or candle-stump, wit Rabelaisian, aristophanic or Antarctic was cradled into rhyme. |
