“Nothing.”
“What? Not any trees?”
“No.”
“Not even the top branches?”
“No.”
“Then we are not in the clearing?”
“Neither in the clearing nor in the park.”
“Don’t you see any roofs of houses or monuments?” said Prudent, whose disappointment and anger were increasing rapidly.
“No.”
“What! Not a flagstaff, nor a church tower, nor a chimney?”