WORLD SOUNDSCAPE PROJECT
SOUND REFERENCES IN LITERATURE

118.

...with a HOOGH the pigs scattered off.

W. O. Mitchell, Who Has Seen the Wind, Macmillan of Canada, Toronto, 1947, p. 221.

PLACE: Saskatchewan Prairies

TIME: 20th century

 

119.

While Sean relaxed, big and silent in his chair with the spit gurgling in the heel of his pipe...

W. O. Mitchell, Who Has Seen the Wind, Macmillan of Canada, Toronto, 1947, p. 221.

PLACE: Saskatchewan Prairies

TIME: 20th century

 

120.

...he heard the train whoop far-off to the prairie stillness.

His shrill whistle carried a note of excitement too.

...up by the engine the train let two tinging sighs from beneath itself.

W. O. Mitchell, Who Has Seen the Wind, Macmillan of Canada, Toronto, 1947, p. 228.

PLACE: Saskatchewan Prairies

TIME: 20th century

 

121.

...he heard the singsonging of milk into the pail...

...the milk continued to hum SOME-FUN, SOME-FUN.

...FUN -FUN -FUN, said the milk as he stripped Noreen...

...the milk took up its drumming again.

W. O. Mitchell, Who Has Seen the Wind, Macmillan of Canada, Toronto, 1947, p. 229.

PLACE: Saskatchewan Prairies

TIME: 20th century


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