| 单词 | viscount |
| 例句 | “I wish I were a viscount,” June says. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z First came the people with actual inherited titles, such as baron or viscount; then came the wealthy landowners, and then the prosperous businessmen. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z A glamorous survivor of four years as a British enemy alien in France during World War II, married to a French viscount, astonishingly and adulterously dating the British movie star Robert Donat. Books of The Times: In ‘Priscilla,’ Nicholas Shakespeare Looks at Family Mystery 2013-12-26T19:35:00Z There the viscount, who had loved music since boyhood, managed to obtain a copy of Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians. George Lascelles, Lord Harewood, Dies at 88; Wrote Opera Reference 2011-07-26T22:29:27Z She sticks with her viscount, who is impotent, but feels betrayed when she is incarcerated at Besançon, and he shows no interest in getting her out. Books of The Times: In ‘Priscilla,’ Nicholas Shakespeare Looks at Family Mystery 2013-12-26T19:35:00Z The young viscount scored his first literary success as a teenager. George Lascelles, Lord Harewood, Dies at 88; Wrote Opera Reference 2011-07-26T22:29:27Z The viscount apparently had no idea how “American” her energy was. Peggy Siegal, Best Hostess in a Supporting Role 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The titles - earls, viscounts, barons, marquesses and dukes - no longer indicate great wealth. In UK, aristocrats still face 'Downton' dilemma 2013-04-12T14:27:08Z These are especially challenging circumstances for the daughter of a scandalous gambling viscount and an opera singer in Regency England. Review | Sarah MacLean picks the best romance novels of the month 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z She: Lady Daphne Bridgerton, daughter of a viscount, beautiful, witty, sympathetic, bored by her conventional suitors and yearning to have children — she’s one of a happy brood of eight. A Roundup of the Season’s Romance Novels 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Barons, viscounts, earls, marquesses and dukes are all orders of British nobility, in ascending order of prestige. William and wife now duke, duchess of Cambridge 2011-04-29T11:34:09Z Even more painful, perhaps, he has lost his beautiful and treacherous girlfriend, Charlotte, who is preparing in the most public way possible to marry a future Scottish viscount. ‘The Silkworm,’ by Robert Galbraith a.k.a. J.K. Rowling She dances with a viscount and feels, for the first time, the thrill of her own allure. Jane Austen: Strictly ballroom 2013-05-03T15:00:01Z Here's a rundown of some of the other key titles, from the highest level of seniority to the lowest: duke, marquess, earl, viscount, baron. WEDDING WATCH: Kate tries out her royal wave 2011-04-29T11:33:17Z Italo Calvino: Letters, 1941-1985 is a charming addition to the Planet Calvino – a place cluttered with sphinxes, chimeras, knights, spaceships and viscounts both cloven and whole. Italo Calvino: Letters, 1941-1985 – review 2013-05-29T13:42:12Z A small tear marked where the viscount had undone the queen’s letterlocking. A Trove of ‘Letterlocking,’ or Vintage Strategies to Deter Snoops 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z In recent years, Eton has admitted more sons of international money — fewer viscounts and more investment bankers — as well as more children from less affluent families, with the number of scholarships growing every year. Eton College Wrestles With Change in a More Modern Britain 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z A duke is the highest ranking member of the English nobility, followed by marquesses, earls, viscounts and barons. Prince Edward Receives a New Title on His Birthday 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “Eccentric Lives,” a collection of cheeky obituaries from Britain’s Daily Telegraph, includes one about a viscount who shot at a hot-air balloon. Your Friday Briefing: The U.S. Will Train More Ukraine Troops 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “So it is unlikely she would have been regarded as anything like an appropriate match for a viscount.” Meet the real-life Sharmas of Regency London: The history behind 'Bridgerton' Season 2 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z A French viscount, her husband was stationed as a military attaché at the French Embassy. The complete package in a family-friendly D.C. neighborhood 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Former lovers, a marquise and a viscount, pass the time in decadent games of destruction in pre-revolutionary France. Movies on TV this week Aug. 25: 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991) and more 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Imagine the interest once all the old private art collections are opened to the public, and an actual viscount can tell you how his great-great-grandad won that Rembrandt in a game of cards. By all means keep the Queen, but can we have our land back? | Phil McDuff 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Another group of deniers, led by a British viscount with a degree in classical architecture, asked to file an amicus brief in the case. Chevron’s lawyer, speaking for major oil companies, says climate change is real and it’s your fault 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The viscount also posted two messages referring to immigrants as "monkeys". Gina Miller 'violated' after viscount's Facebook post - BBC News 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The viscount is also accused of posting two messages on 11 September, in which he allegedly referred to immigrants as "monkeys". Viscount denies Gina Miller Facebook threat - BBC News 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z It’s a spooky, sordid ditty, like a sleazy take on Hammer horror with its hammy synths and Cocker sounding like a dirty viscount. Pulp: 10 of the best 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Seating of guests was carefully orchestrated, with a special hierarchy for table placement of a duke, earl, bishop, viscount, baron, knight, etc. How Did Shakespeare's Kitchen Differ From Today's? 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z An English climate change denier, Christopher Monckton, viscount of Brenchley, responded to Singer's request for advice by saying he would "draft the complaint" for a lawsuit, but Singer never followed up. Merchants of Doubt about Global Warming Hope to Strike Back 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The viscount presided over a bank that offered loans of 125% of the value of a property. Why do we still honour free-market intellectuals? 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z The MP also expressed his belief that more allegations could be made as the investigations into the late viscount continue. Historical child abuse support call 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The viscount has been a member of the House of Lords since 1993, and chairs debates in his role as deputy Lords Speaker. Peer links beans to global warming 2014-04-09T17:39:01Z In fact, the dukes and earls and viscounts are still there and doing quite nicely if you don't mind. An oddball and wealthy? Join the club 2013-04-20T23:06:16Z The list was spattered with landowners, containing 11 dukes, six marquises, 14 earls and nine viscounts. Rich List: Changing face of wealth 2013-04-18T22:50:48Z The viscount treated him in the way he might have spoken to a butler who had started doing karaoke at the dinner table. Boundaries debate: shipwreck survivors fall out and are over a barrel 2013-01-29T19:28:24Z The latter was the personification of urbanity as a player, directing games at his best as though he were draped in ermine-trimmed robes with a viscount's coronet balanced jauntily on his blow wave. Joey Barton powerless to retaliate against the Merlin of Marseille 2012-10-05T17:25:26Z The commune, as representing the viscount, resisted this, and the hideous quarrel was only settled by the representative of the king stepping in and performing the act. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z At the coronation of Charles I. the viscounts walked in procession with their caps and coronets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z She played condescendingly with the notion of being able to announce that she was engaged to a viscount, and imagined with what awe the family would receive the news. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z Nelson was raised to the rank of viscount, and, indeed, had not the Government dealt out honours to him slowly and by degrees, their stock would long ere that have been exhausted.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z In the United Kingdom marquesses are “most honourable”; earls, viscounts and barons “right honourable,” a style also borne by all privy councillors, including the lord mayor of London and lord provost of Edinburgh during office. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z But here we were met by an unforeseen obstacle—Monsieur Alfredo did not descend below viscounts. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Since this date the viscounty has been held by the Devereux family, and the holder ranks as the premier viscount of England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z It's not likely father will bring back a viscount to supper. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z Its owners had been knights, viscounts, dukes, kings, emperors,—and bibliophiles! The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z The venerable viscount kissed my hand ... with the courtesy belonging to other times. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The dignity of a viscount was first created by Henry VI. in 1439, but nothing is said of any insignia pertaining to that dignity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z A viscount’s coronet has on the circle sixteen silver balls, and a baron’s coronet six silver balls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Shall we quit our young princes and full blooded peers, And bow down to viscounts and French chevaliers? The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z The third of the viscount's visitors was a man of about thirty, remarkable neither for beauty nor ugliness, rather stout than thin, with a good-humored, smiling face, and all the manners of a high liver. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Those works that the viscount and poppa are getting fixed up there, whatever they mean them for, must be something pretty wonderful, for they're spending quite a lot of money on them. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z It is believed that a circlet of gold with an upper rim of pearls was first conferred on a viscount by James I., who conceded it to Robert Cecil, Viscount Cranborne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z There were present many royalties, any number of foreign ambassadors, dukes, duchesses, marquises, marchionesses, archbishops, earls, countesses, lords, and viscounts. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Many have believed that Cormenin, who from a viscount had suddenly become a Radical, while remaining a devout Catholic, never ceased to play a part and to betray his opinions. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z The girl stared at the viscount with an impertinent expression, and finally answered: "I have none, monsieur." Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z She knows well enough that were the American conveniently disposed of she could soon console the viscount for his loss. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z However, in 1625-1626 it is definitely recorded that the viscounts carried their coronets in their hands in the coronation procession from Westminster Hall to the Abbey church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Meanwhile, however, something happened to modify for the moment his opinion of the young viscount whom it was Herbert's meager satisfaction to abuse roundly whenever his noble name was spoken. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z "Yes?" observed the viscount, without a trace of wonder or any other emotion. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z The viscount was now twenty-nine; he was not dead yet, but he was not much better than that; he had not only used, but abused everything. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z She's coming for no good, I'm sure; but the viscount's about as blind as a wall-eyed mule where that woman's concerned. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z Two earls counted higher than three viscounts; I called her out with one marquis, she took the declaration away with a duke, I got it back again with a Russian prince: she doubled me.... The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z The title however soon disappeared in England but we still retain countess, county and viscount. Sheffield and its Environs 13th to the 17th century A descriptive catalogue of land charters and other documents forming the Brooke Taylor collection 2011-08-22T02:00:53.773Z "You know and I know—though the world doesn't—that the late viscount was, and yet after a fashion was not, a married man." The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z The viscount's friends entered his salon in riding costume, hunting crop in hand. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z I'm not making any accusations, viscount; I'm just trying to put two and two together and make four of them. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z For this splendid victory Exmouth was advanced to the dignity of viscount. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Prince Valerian, however, felt wounded by what old Kladzki had said of "marquises, counts, and viscounts." Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z There had been nothing like it since the memorable day when Nina came back from India under the protection of her cousin, the viscount, and every one had a different version of everything. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z "Exceedingly obliged, dear viscount; but I don't care about smoking; there was a man at the Bouffes last night who smelt very strongly of tobacco; it made a number of ladies ill." Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z It seems to me," said the president, "that, all things considered—thank you, viscount, I think I will take just one more peg—we have just got to take every possible precaution. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z He is a viscount, my dear Magnus, and—observe—as rich as a Jew. The Widow Barnaby Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:15.707Z It gives the title of viscount to the English family of Cary, the patent having been granted in 1620 by James VI. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Then the noble viscount growled at her grace. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z But you must have had some romantic adventures in Italy, viscount? Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "Well, if it's as bad as that," said her father, "why not warn the viscount?" The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z In this unit there arose a powerful lord, generally a duke, a count, or a viscount, who sometimes came to be called the capitalis dominus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z The gay viscount laughed at his own conceit; the others joining him in the cachinnation. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z "I don't blame you," the honorable viscount said with a sympathetic emphasis that was most unusual for him. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z The viscount half rose, saying: "What in the deuce is it?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z At any rate, I am very much obliged to you for your early information, viscount. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z Lord Exmouth was made a viscount and received honours from several of the European sovereigns, and the freedom of the City of London. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z There was no persiflage of speech, or exchange of light drolleries, as in that conclave enlivened by the conversation of the English viscount. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z "It isn't a pretty story, no matter how you look at it," the viscount observed, putting his reflections into words. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z But, thanks to this new fancy, which rapidly became tyrannical in its demands, the viscount ceased to be bored, and smoked a few less cigarettes; which proves that love is always of some benefit. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z A thousand thanks, my dear viscount," replied the marquise; "but that, of course, will be a matter for my aunt alone to decide. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z This is the reason why one hears of a marquis, an earl, or a viscount speaking in the House of Commons as an M.P.' A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z “Wrong in the last particular,—quite wrong, my dear viscount,” said a bland and unctuous voice behind de Mellay. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z Nina and Kitty kissed and said sweet things to each other, and the viscount turned away with a sneer and a scowl. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z The viscount soon found the door, and saw that the key was in the lock. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "Yes, viscount," she said, with one of those smiles which Miss Chrysie hated so; "it is a very wonderful speed that, and of course it will be an experience." The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z On 14th of May 1887, in conjunction with the viscount de Pelotas, Fonseca issued a manifesto in defence of the military officers’ political rights. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The viscount laughed incredulously, and even Steinfeld could not restrain a smile, so little appearance was there of a consumptive habit in the robust frame, and coarse, rough physiognomy of the financier. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z "Oh, hell!" growled the honorable viscount with excessive force. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z "Faith! messieurs, we go better than Charles the Fifth's clocks," said the viscount, after consulting his watch; "I agree with you exactly." Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "I reckon poppa and the viscount would give something to know that, too," said Chrysie, as they turned into a confectioner's. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z “Then one of us will have to fall into the river,” said the viscount, solemnly. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z The persons who had attracted Steinfeld’s notice, and elicited this uncomplimentary tirade from the volatile viscount, occupied one of the best boxes in the theatre. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z Thereupon the viscount called upon the deputy commissioner, and some hot words passed between them. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z On returning home at night, the viscount's first thought was to ask his servant how his presents had been received. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "The viscount!" smiled Lady Olive, as they went out into the street. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z Those above the Samurai were divided in 1886 into five grades, not counting the Imperial princes, namely: prince, marquis, count, viscount, and baron. Working Women of Japan 2011-03-09T03:00:49.197Z For a moment or two he gazed silently at the viscount, as if recalled to reason by his remonstrance. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z An ugly white look overspread the viscount's rugged visage, and the subject was dropped. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z And the viscount tried to seize the girl's hand; but she hastily pulled it away. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "You've got it in once, viscount," said the president, flicking the ash off his cigar. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The viscount raised his eyes toward the ceiling with a smile that was mysterious and pleased. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z It was all over Cardyllian by this time that the viscount was very ill—dying perhaps—possibly dead. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z "He'll be very glad to creep back, scratched and minus one ear, and marry his fianc�e in six months," rejoined the honorable viscount with bitter cynicism. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z The valet went up the two flights of stairs, and the viscount impatiently awaited his return. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Seems as if the viscount thought we were going to have a bit of a scrap before we got across. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z He received the title of viscount in 1885, and afterwards held the portfolios of communications, education and foreign affairs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z "Will you give me my revenge at chess?" asked the viscount of Mr. Hildyard. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z "We were talking of such interesting things," she went on, still addressing the viscount's back. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z The viscount and Monsieur de Mardeille made a gesture of surprise and their brows grew dark when they heard those names; while Dupont thought: "What has this to do with me?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z That, viscount," said the president, "is right on the spot; and your idea of taking the coal out of the Vlodoya isn't any too bad. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The bishops of Lod�ve were lords by virtue of the fact that the title was bought from the viscounts whose honour it had previously held. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Viscount Winchester, but following the example set him by many another noble viscount, had got himself into a scrape: plainly speaking, he had run headlong into debt, and was in the hands of the Jews. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z "By me—with this," was the viscount's answer, holding up his doubled right hand. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z Faith! no," cried the viscount; "the play was well acted! Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Yes; it's all very well looking like that, poppa, but—you think I hate this woman because she's in love with the viscount. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z Titles of nobility as recognized in many European countries include the following: duke, earl, marquis, viscount, and baron. The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z That the viscount admired Frances was beyond a doubt; nay, that he loved her; but that he had entertained any serious thoughts of making her his wife, was a mistake. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z The viscount saw his fingers double into his palms. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z Monsieur de Mardeille did not seem to have accepted the inevitable so gracefully as the viscount; however, he realized that he must resign himself, and at least pretend to repent of his wrongdoing. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "There is nothing more to wait for that I know of, viscount," he replied. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z They were all counts, viscounts, dukes, and marquises, and carried a high head, for in all eyes he could read a certain respect for his good fortune. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z There were servants in the house, who, devoted to Frances's interests or to the viscount's bribery, frequently passed letters from one to the other, and even contrived to bring about interviews between them. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z "I'm not alone in saying it," returned the honorable viscount calmly. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z And the viscount, with a testy exclamation, threw on the floor the cigarette he had in his mouth, which he had smoked only a few seconds. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z During the campaign, he played down his background, as well as that of his wife, Samantha, whose father is a baronet and whose stepfather is a viscount. | David Cameron: Cameron Faces Challenges Beyond His Coalition 2010-05-12T01:49:00Z At the second glass the countess sang a similar refrain, at the third glass the viscount sang, and so on for seven glasses, each verse more extraordinary than the others. The True Benjamin Franklin “If her ladyship faints—” “If what?” cried the viscount, bringing his heels into the fender with a crash. Lady Maude's Mania As it happened, the girl met the viscount in the passage. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z "Do you expect to sigh for long?" asked the tall Florville; "you, my dear viscount, who ordinarily put a love affair through at railroad speed?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "Well, I should say that this dandy viscount would pay now, because he came from the country last night, where he has been concealed these three days, in order to escape from the bailiffs." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 A slight inclination of Rodolph's head announced that the presentation was concluded, upon which the viscount bowed and retired. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 “True, oh sire,” replied the viscount, who had the heels of his patent leather shoes on the library chimney-piece of the town mansion in Portland Place. Lady Maude's Mania You must not forget, Mrs. Darling, that at this time the viscount believed he had completely buried himself in his island home. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z The viscount was speechless with surprise; he frowned, moved his chair away from Georgette's, and muttered at last: "Hum! all this means that you want twenty thousand francs before you surrender?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Hardly had the viscount made two steps into his cabinet, or spoken a word, than the notary, who knew him by reputation, conceived an intense antipathy towards him. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 All the viscount's property had been derived from his mother; while his father lived in utter seclusion in the wilds of Anjou, upon an income of the most slender description. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 “And never,” continued the viscount, “find a worse strait waistcoat than her husband’s arms.” Lady Maude's Mania The viscount maintained a rather disconcerting silence for the space of several seconds, puffing at his pipe and following the smoke with his eyes. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z The viscount went to his club, then to a friend's house, where there was sure to be high play. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "Then, I'll be bound, he has debts not a few, and arrests to match, this viscount." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 "My pretty lass," said the viscount to the Goualeuse, whose lovely countenance struck him, "would you be so obliging as to tell me the way to the village of Arnouville?" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 “Fight for yourself, father, I hope,” said the viscount, smiling, “I’m afraid I do more harm than good.” Lady Maude's Mania "No, you couldn't," returned the viscount sharply—gruffly, in fact. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z "So she has gone to bed already!" thought the viscount, walking toward the bed, which was at the back of the room. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "There was no occasion to ask if Lucenay was here," said the viscount, gaily; "one could hear him below stairs." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 "How shall we ever make Ireland compensate you for quitting so lovely a country!" said Mrs. Kennyfeck, with a smile rarely accorded to anything lower than a viscount. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The ranks are:—baron, viscount, earl, marquis, duke. A Reading Book in Irish History "I'm keeping it as evidence," the viscount said, lighting his pipe. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z "Those two fellows are evidently waiting here for someone," thought the viscount, as he puffed at his cigarette. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "Yet," said the viscount, with a laugh, "there is usually a singular curiosity on the part of those who lend money to know what is done with it." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 After public curiosity had been satisfied, the viscount sent her to a shepherd to be tamed. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Towards the end of the 11th century the viscounts of Carcassonne assumed the style of viscounts of B�ziers, which town and its lords they had dominated since the fall of the Carolingian empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" She hadn't the faintest idea what the viscount purposed doing, but whatever it was she must stop him. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z When their outburst of hilarity had subsided, the viscount said: "Don't you believe that the girl has made fools of us by writing to us all to meet her at the same place?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Then, addressing the viscount, "Take these thirteen hundred francs, sir; they will be something towards an arrangement with M. Petit-Jean." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 She was seized by stout men, and taken to the seat of the viscount. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Counts and viscounts are seen there engaged in commerce like bourgeois, and growing rich by traffic! The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades "Would you care to sit down?" the viscount continued, pushing a chair forward with his uninjured right hand. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z In Spain, thanks to the national jealousy, the viscount had fought several duels; but as he handled both sword and pistol with skill, he was always victorious, which fact afforded him no pleasure at all. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z At the end of a quarter of an hour, which seemed very tedious to him, and which converted his spleen into anger, the viscount was introduced into the notary's private apartment. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 To wear black genet you must be royal; to wear sable you must rank above a viscount; to wear marten or velvet trimming you must be worth over two hundred marks a year. English Costume The young viscount bows before the popular magistrates, And to the city's franchise. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades Certainly the viscount's was the more commanding presence. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z "Well, messieurs, what would you have? a man must do something; and when one has no other amusement——" "Oh! viscount, you can't make us believe that you haven't some beauty to whom you are devoted." Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "Where are the bills?" inquired the viscount, abruptly. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 He became an English member of parliament in 1741, and an Irish viscount on his father’s death in the following year, thus sitting in both the English and Irish parliaments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" And all is burned down—all— Artisans' houses and houses of bourgeois; The communal City Hall, and the viscount's palace; The hospital of the poor, and the great cathedral built by Gervais. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades The viscount understood it, gave his horse the spur, and disappeared amongst the trees. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 Thereupon the viscount turned over on his couch, and said: "So you don't like the smell of tobacco, my girl?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z After having looked at the viscount for a moment or two, the notary said to him, in a harsh and abrupt tone: "Where's the money?" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 The viscount could no longer overlook his wife's conduct; so the viscountess was shut up in a tower and Bernard was driven out of the Limousin. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) The young viscount and consuls by example and courage redouble The strength of the besieged. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades The viscount even risked a sign, which meant to say—"Are you coming?" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 Georgette executed a bewitching little reverence, and the viscount said to himself as he looked after her: "Pardieu! that little brunette must be mine, for she is really a most original creature!" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z In her eyes, the viscount was innocent of the forgery. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 But the man who seems to have entered most heartily into these first movements of the revolution was Henry, viscount of Brederode. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The young viscount and consuls are pinioned— The viscount soon dies by poison, the consuls on the gibbet. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades For the eldest son of a duke during his father’s life is an earl, the eldest son of an earl is a baron, or sometimes a viscount, according as the creation is. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison All night the viscount was haunted by the image of the girl who had refused his splendid gifts. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "How inquisitive he is!" said the viscount, addressing M. d'Harville; and then, turning to the duke, "I am anxious to wean myself gradually from Paris, as I am soon to quit it." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 Does your sister Marion care a brass farthing for Jack's misfortunes, or does he feel a bit elated about her going to marry a viscount? The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly He proposed that Mr. Lowe should be made a viscount, while the Queen thought that a barony would meet the claim. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) In March 1664 he was created viscount and earl of Craven. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" L�pinette ushered her at once into the small salon, where the viscount was impatiently awaiting her. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Jacques Ferrand paused for a moment, looked steadfastly at the viscount through his glasses, then, shrugging his shoulders slightly, he continued to investigate the notes, without uttering a syllable. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 A lucky viscount had once more "done the trick" at hazard; and if Cribbiter had not broken down in training, why Madame Pompadour had, and so the same result came about. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life His brother Nicholas was made bishop of Lu�on, his sister married Jean Bochetel, the king’s secretary, his daughter married the son of the viscount of Bourges, and his son Jean became archbishop of Bourges. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Other rare plants have been systematically collected and brought to Montserrate from all parts of the world by Sir Francis Cook, and afterwards by his successor, Sir Frederick Cook, the second viscount. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Where my daughter is concerned I am not a gentleman, or a viscount, or a person who makes d—d rows. Cynthia's Chauffeur After a moment's silence, M. Ferrand said to the viscount, with a stern air: "Are you aware, sir, of the duties which a notary fulfils?" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 To be coupled with the Onslows in the defence of a viscount was a proud thought. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life From his first hours in his expensive cot He never saw the tiniest viscount shot. Poems I should have known you anywheres by the likeness to the dear viscount. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) If a French count were to be supplanted by an English viscount, what better opportunity of approving the change could present itself? Cynthia's Chauffeur But the viscount took a different view of the matter when the monarch, throwing off the mask, himself accepted the responsibility. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 I remember perfectly speaking to the old general that we saw at Antonia’s that day and to the old viscount who came to my ball.” Aurora the Magnificent The appointment of a military man to the civil office of lieutenant-governor was not, however, considered expedient just then, and, fortunately for the future viscount, he was passed over in favour of Adams Archibald. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion “At least it shall be prison for prison with the two viscounts.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) If the infatuated viscount were to be brought to reason there was nothing for it but that the Earl should hurry to Bristol by an early train next morning. Cynthia's Chauffeur In order to prevent the threatened union of Cond� and the viscounts, the Duke of Anjou now left his winter quarters upon the Loire and moved southward. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 To this Latin population justice was administered by a court of sworn burghers, presided over in Jerusalem itself by the viscount of the kingdom, and elsewhere by the viscounts or bailiffs of the several cities. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 It contains an excellent art and literary collection, which was begun by the viscount. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel "And I beseech you tell me, viscount, in what light do you appear in the eyes of this very admirable young lady?" Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 And to think of that accursed chauffeur being a viscount! Cynthia's Chauffeur Nearer the Pyrenees, seven thousand men were assembled, known as "the army of the viscounts," to which further reference will shortly be made. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 And my lord viscount, sinking visibly, was in the midst of these strange confessions, when the ecclesiastic for whom my lord had sent, Mr. Atterbury, arrived. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges He assumed the name of a bogus viscount and, leaving his wife and children behind, went for a holiday with a young lady of the theatre. Australia Revenged These not very courteous remarks, which implied that, though the duke might be a coward, the viscount was not, terminated the interview. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series She answered with a smile, an approving smile, perhaps, for the viscount looked very smart in his tight-fitting uniform, but none the less wondering. Cynthia's Chauffeur Having stopped a brief time to rest the soldiers after the protracted march, the viscounts turned their victorious arms against the city of Blois. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Monsieur Rigaud's portrait of my lord viscount, done at Paris afterwards, gives but a French version of his manly, frank, English face. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Of course, the good news that a viscount and viscountess were on their way to Tasmania soon spread, and great preparations were made for their arrival. Australia Revenged If he were twenty viscounts, he should not turn out his, Yvon's friend, the only man he ever cared to call his brother,—and so on and so on, till I cut him short. Rosin the Beau Then a nobility was created, with five orders, prince, marquis, count, viscount, and baron. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Here they intended to await the arrival of the viscounts. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 But he could agree in most of the praises which the enraptured old dowager bestowed on my lord viscount, than whom he never beheld a more fascinating and charming gentleman. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges He said he and his missus liked that viscount because he put on no side, and talked and laughed in such a way that they felt quite at home with him. Australia Revenged The peeresses preceded their respective lords—each rank of the peerage being classed together; that is, the baronesses preceding the barons, the viscountesses the viscounts, and so forth. Coronation Anecdotes A baron's cap is the same as a viscount's. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" A certain Belgian viscount, who had a very pretty French wife, took a dislike to Barty. The Martian My lord viscount was put to bed, and his wound looked to by the surgeon, who seemed both kind and skilful. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges You have a good memory, viscount; but yet, if I gave you some advice, you would not follow it any more than the first time. The Regent's Daughter Next came the bishops—fifteen attended; the viscounts, nineteen in number. Coronation Anecdotes When, in the 14th century, the feudal hierarchy was completed and stereotyped, the barons are ranked not only below counts, but below viscounts, though in power and possessions many barons were superior to many counts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" He thought no more of a duke or a viscount than of a plain commoner, but he learnt at once the lesson of "Us—and the Others." The Wooden Horse My lord viscount sprang up in his bed, and flung his arms round Esmond. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges My father and my mother shed tears; I hung on my uncle's neck, and begged him not to leave us; but the viscount was a man who never broke a promise or a resolution. The Regent's Daughter The victory of Talavera won for Wellesley the rank of viscount, to which he was raised on September 4, with the title of Wellington. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) The viscount, pressed by both parties, avoided declaring his adhesion to either; but he unequivocally expressed his disapprobation of the cardinal's proceedings, and, being superseded in his command, retired peaceably to Holland. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History After the death of the Cardinal, Cromwell became the King’s favorite; who made him a baron, a viscount, Earl of Essex, and finally, lord chancellor of England. Anecdotes for Boys Let some gentlemen wait till they are asked,” says my lord viscount, with a laugh. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges At these words the viscount embraced me again, mounted his horse, and disappeared. The Regent's Daughter He is a viscount, and descended from one of the noblest families in Auvergne. Jack 1877 On the top a viscount's coronet takes the place of the disgraced and broken-hearted cardinal's hat. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch He found the young viscount awaiting him with torturing impatience. Fairy Fingers A Novel The young viscount had a year's schooling at the famous college there, with Mr. Tusher as his governor. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The marriage of Josephine with the viscount would unite the properties. Hortense Makers of History Series Sir," said the viscount, "this is grievous to me that he comes and goes and hath speech with her. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I Thus the word viscount was in Latin vice-comes, in itself a terrible admission. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 27, 1914 The young viscount was painfully conscious that the clerks answered his inquiries with a pointedly cold brevity. Fairy Fingers A Novel Frank asked, or my lord viscount, as he now must be called. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges If he ceased to be a viscount in the eyes of English peers and of English heralds, he was still an earl in the Pretender's court. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I But if they had guillotined a hundred dukes and viscounts every day, it would have been equally hopeless. The Conquest of Bread No comparison between a penniless and ruined undergraduate, and a handsome, rich young viscount.” Julian Home "I am placed in a position which renders explanation very difficult," commenced the viscount. Fairy Fingers A Novel Some of the mob cried, “Huzza, my lord!” for they knew him, and the saddler's man was a known bruiser, near twice as big as my lord viscount. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges It was he, the man, not the viscount, whom she loved. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden The possessors of these again ranked above the viscounts of cities and the provincial barons. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 Whenever they accepted the invitation, the young and pensive viscount seemed another man. Julian Home The next moment Maurice had opened the door himself and leaped into the vehicle; it followed the carriage the young viscount had kept in view, and soon both were out of sight. Fairy Fingers A Novel But that Harry was known to have my lord viscount's protection, Tom no doubt would have broken with him altogether. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges There is no such title as Desborough either among dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, or barons. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record THE NEW 'EXAMEN'; Or, An Inquiry into the Evidence of certain Passages in 'Macaulay's History of England' concerning—the duke of marlborough—the massacre of glencoe—the highlands of scotland—viscount dundee—william penn. Cattle and Cattle-breeders He was a young viscount whose estate bordered on the grounds of Lonstead Abbey, and he had known Julian since both of them were little boys. Julian Home The viscount literally, and without delay, followed his friend's advice, and soon succeeded in drawing M. de Fleury aside. Fairy Fingers A Novel Dr. Montague was master at this time, and received my lord viscount with great politeness: so did Mr. Bridge, who was appointed to be Harry's tutor. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges For, after all, the dainty viscount was the grandson of a goldsmith, who by brokerage for the Crown had earned the balls of his coronet. Frida, or, The Lover's Leap, A Legend Of The West Country From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore George himself, as a boy, had already begun to "question the final rightness of the gentlefolks," declaring his rebellion by "resolving to marry a viscount's daughter" and blacking the eye of her half-brother. Personality in Literature It was astonishing how rapidly the young viscount recovered when once Violet had come to Other Hall. Julian Home The viscount would be good enough to call again in a week. Fairy Fingers A Novel “You must never sing that song any more, do you hear, little manikin?” says my lord viscount, holding up a finger. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges In his tattered, single-breasted frock-coat, buttoned meagerly up to his chin, the shutter-brain made him a bow, which, for courtesy, would not have misbecome a viscount, then turned with silent appeal to the stranger. The Confidence-Man Simon, the first viscount, had taken up his residence at Stanton Harcourt a short time before the date of Pope's letter—that is, about 1715. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II Normans gave us the words title and dignity themselves, and also the following titles: Duke, marquis; count, viscount; peer; mayor, and others. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 This band of venerable domestics had all been servants of the family before the viscount's birth, and he was not only an idol among them, but seemed, in a manner, to appertain to them all. Fairy Fingers A Novel The viscount, my husband, himself, could not be angry at the august salute with which he honoured me!” Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges One was her uncle, the elegant, accomplished, viscount Rochford, whom the impartial suffrage of posterity has fully acquitted of the odious crime for which he suffered by the mandate of a jealous tyrant. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth The young ladies were, perhaps, not quite so much interested with the account Adair gave of his nephew as were their parents, or in the prospect of seeing the future viscount. The Three Admirals Anybody can be a viscount in France if he’s got an income of a few hundred francs—francs in France of common silver. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise The viscount vaulted upon its back, and, starting off at full gallop, in a few moments was out of sight. Fairy Fingers A Novel “I'm a country gentleman,” says my lord viscount. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges But Sidney soon quitted a court in which a man of protestant principles could no longer reside with satisfaction, if with safety, and accompanied to Ireland his brother-in-law viscount Fitzwalter, then lord-deputy. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Among these fifty-four were six dignitaries of the Protestant Church, one duke, ten earls, sixteen viscounts, and twenty-one barons. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry Peers are of five ranks—dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, and barons. The Governments of Europe He was too much distressed by the evident mental condition of the viscount. Fairy Fingers A Novel When he quarrelled with Lord Mohun he was indebted to his lordship in a sum of sixteen hundred pounds, for which Lord Mohun said he proposed to wait until my lord viscount should pay him. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges In his nineteenth year he succeeded his grandfather as viscount Hereford, and coming to court attracted the merited commendations of her majesty by his learning, his abilities, and his ingenuous modesty. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth What was it to her if Harry were made a viscount, a duke, or the Pope? Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House Still another—marquis and viscount—this wonderful city and its silver mountains afforded in Francisco Mathias, the owner and worker of mines upon this mighty ore deposit. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Besides, he had ample time to collect himself; for he was walking in the park when his valet announced that the young viscount was awaiting him in the library. Fairy Fingers A Novel Indeed, he had a plan in his head, which, he thought, might prevent my lord viscount from engaging. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges From an heir female of this branch viscount Montagu, son of sir Anthony Brown master of the horse to Henry VIII., derived it and his title, conferred by queen Mary. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Lady Anne, the wife of Mordent, daughter of the earl of Oldcrest, sister of a viscount, niece of Lady Mary, and one of her uncles is a bishop. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Of humble birth, he won the interest of the viscount of the castle, who gave him a good education. Woman's Work in Music When the viscount bade farewell, M. de Bois also took his leave. Fairy Fingers A Novel “He is come back at my invitation,” said my lord viscount. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The peerage became extinct or dormant on the death of the 8th viscount in 1767. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" In due course of time, a handsome travelling chariot, emblazoned with a viscount's coronet, and carrying on the seat behind a portly man-servant and a lady's maid, arrived at Ducie. Henrietta Temple A Love Story All the witcheries known to pretty little flirts were brought to bear on the viscount, as once before they had been brought to bear on Sir Ronald Keith. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel During a whole month after their accidental encounter in the street he called repeatedly at the lodgings of the viscount, but never once found him at home. Fairy Fingers A Novel All here admired my lord viscount's portrait, and said it was a masterpiece of Rigaud. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges In the 16th century it belonged to the viscounts of B�arn, but remained Catholic and rose against Henry of Navarre who took it by assault in 1580. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" In a cheap theatre we see a bad actor, imperfectly disguised as a viscount, bind a shrieking young woman to the railroad tracks, with an express train approaching. A Book of Prefaces Stanford was leaning against the instrument, but he resigned his place to the viscount, and an instant later was beside Rose. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel The doctor was resolute in pronouncing his sentence of banishment, and declared that the viscount's life might be the sacrifice if he were subjected to further excitement. Fairy Fingers A Novel I abdicate the twopenny crown, and invest you with the kingdom of Brentford; don't be a fool and cry; you make a much taller and handsomer viscount than ever I could.” Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges "What, just a viscount!" exclaimed Mrs van Huysman, getting up from her chair and putting a plump arm round her neck. The Mummy and Miss Nitocris A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension The melodramatist offers a double-headed reason, the first part being that the viscount is an amalgam of Satan and Don Juan and the second being that the young woman prefers death to dishonour. A Book of Prefaces There was to be a dinner-party at the house that evening, and among the guests a viscount recently come over to shoot moose. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel At the commencement of a new week the young viscount removed to Charleston. Fairy Fingers A Novel “You are always with us—I know that—I heard of that when you were at Cambridge; so was the late lord; so is the young viscount.” Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Just a viscount—and heir to one of the oldest peerages in England! The Mummy and Miss Nitocris A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension The other he married to the viscount Fauconberg of a family formerly devoted to the royal party. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell Never mind the viscount, Rose; you don't care about him, and if you only wait, and are a good girl, somebody you do care about may propose to you one of these days. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel Lurline now courtesied herself into the room, and, after bestowing an arch glance of recognition upon the viscount, addressed the countess. Fairy Fingers A Novel No court of law on earth, upon my mere word, would deprive my lord viscount and set me up. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Vidomar, viscount of Limoges, a vassal of the king, had found a treasure, of which he sent part to that prince as a present. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John He used to turn to me and say: 'Maybe you'll be a great lady when you grow up, Margot, and I shall be an English viscount.' The Golden Silence I am looking beautiful because I can't help it, and I never stoop to captivate any one, Mr. Stanford—not even a viscount. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel Elize, the cook, made far more elaborate preparations for the coming of the young viscount than she would have deemed necessary for the dinner to be given to her master's guests. Fairy Fingers A Novel Then did the earls and viscounts put on their crowns, and the lion likewise put on his. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation Sir Vane Masham set her down over his third dinner's sherry as "an iceberg," in which kind opinion the little viscount joined, with the amendment of "polar refrigerator." Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Of course, you're really only a Lord like me, but it sounds better to say 'the lost viscount.' Ralestone Luck The viscount was forty, but unmarried, with a long rent-roll, and longer pedigree; and who knew what effect sparkling hazel eyes and gold-bronzed hair, and honeyed smiles, might have upon him? Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel Lord Linden, though he could not but be struck by the tone and manner of the viscount, echoed the words, "The right?" Fairy Fingers A Novel No Minister has yet made chocolate a viscount. Post-Prandial Philosophy A year later Lady Florence Ffolliott's engagement to her cousin, the little lovelorn viscount, was announced. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 "Have you been playing tricks on the viscount, then?" Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Dukes, earls, viscounts, marquises, baronets, with all the titled members of their families, were to pass in array before the conscious glance and smile of majesty. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton Mrs. Gratacap who had been too busily engaged in looking after her "properties" to perceive the viscount until he spoke, now strode forward, extended her hand, and shook his with good-humored familiarity. Fairy Fingers A Novel Lord Mount Thistle immediately saw his way to a viscount's coronet, when he was once more summoned to the august councils of the Ministers. Phineas Finn The Irish Member It would, perhaps, be difficult to find any substantial objection against his having been made, at least, a viscount; which would still have left the commander in chief his superior in rank. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 "The parents of my pupil are out of town; the young viscount, whose mentor I am, will lend us the apartments for an evening, only we must invite him to the party." Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Among these might be found hidden, viscounts, lords, and baronets, and those aspiring to the proudest titles and birth of family. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton This knight-errant proclivity ripened from the Quixotism of boyhood into the chivalrous devotion which had manifested itself in his somewhat romantic friendship for Maurice,—a friendship productive of such happy results to the young viscount. Fairy Fingers A Novel You forget that father expects me to marry the viscount. The Husbands of Edith Hood was made a viscount September 12, 1782, and began to issue these orders on March 11, 1783, when he had a squadron placed under his command. Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 Publications Of The Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX. The young viscount, who sat next to Mimi, kept treading on her foot. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Baron Ogle, viscount Mansfield, earl, marquis, and duke of Newcastle, justly reckoned one of the most finished gentlemen, as well as the most distinguished patriot, general, and statesman of his age. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II The viscount presented himself at Mr. Emerson's office, and delivered Mr. Lorrillard's letter. Fairy Fingers A Novel "This viscount of yours seems to have plenty of decision of character, whatever else he may be lacking in." The Odds And Other Stories Having, however, observed under these vaults a great number of halberdiers and arquebusiers in ranks, he would have returned, when the viscount and the captain reassured him that no harm should happen to him. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 The young viscount rushed up to the ladies and led them to the best seats. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter The male line ceasing, Charles II. conferred the title of earl of Rochester on Lawrence viscount Killingworth, a younger son of Edward earl of Clarendon. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II Bertha's prediction was verified, and the whole château was thrown into confusion by preparations for the coming of the young viscount. Fairy Fingers A Novel Church dignitaries: they are barons of the realm, and have precedence next to viscounts: they have the title of lords, and right reverend fathers in God. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science This was, to accept the office of governess to the daughters of lord viscount Kingsborough, eldest son to the earl of Kingston of the kingdom of Ireland. Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman "And a Leghorn straw hat," continued the viscount. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter A peer is the holder of one of the five degrees of nobility,—duke, marquis, earl, viscount, or baron. The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, November 4, 1897, No. 52 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls The lords temporal are three peers of the blood royal, twenty dukes, nineteen marquises, one hundred and ten earls, twenty-two viscounts, two hundred and ten barons, sixteen Scotch representative peers, and twenty-eight Irish representative peers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863 A full description will be found in the Dictionary of the coronets of the prince of Wales, royal dukes, dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, and barons. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science In 1801 he had bombarded Copenhagen; and for that doubtful achievement had been made a viscount. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World It is that wet blanket of a viscount made me ill. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Then turning towards the viscount, she said: "Beatrice, my dear, permit me—Lord Vincent, my cousin, Miss Middleton." Ishmael Or, In the Depths "Which of the two young ladies makes the viscount's attraction, Mr. Verner?" Verner's Pride Under this denomination are comprehended—dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, and barons only. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The "Big Four," a term of which the viscount and Sir Modava had already learned the meaning, were very impatient to do some hunting. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East A regular poultry yard, of which the viscount was the peacock. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter One vivid picture was always before his mind's eye—the sofa, with the beautiful figure of Claudia reclining upon it, and the stately form of the viscount, leaning with deferential admiration over her. Ishmael Or, In the Depths The titles of the English nobility are those of duke, marquis, earl, viscount, and baron. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. That was the course which I followed on the occasion alluded to by the noble viscount. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century The party encountered the king, who rushed up to the viscount, and seized him by the hand, as not all kings are in the habit of doing. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East S is mute in isle, island, demesne, viscount. A Grammar of the English Tongue A haughty bow from the viscount and a reverential one from the captain acknowledged this presentation. Ishmael Or, In the Depths Kings' daughters were among her honourable women, at least, counts' daughters, daughters of viscounts and castellans. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Now, my lords, I do not pretend to say that the noble viscount has not a perfect right to change his opinions. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century "I shall feel better and happier when I have done, in connection with Sir Modava, what I propose, and I beg you will withdraw your objections," persisted the viscount. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East For these viscounts of Morlaäs had recourse to a savage expedient to control the lawlessness of their day. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees Claudia knew another, handsomer, more graceful, more brilliant than this viscount; but that other was unknown, untitled, and unnamed in the world. Ishmael Or, In the Depths In a few irregular words; as, isle, puisne, viscount, corps, etc. 1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading If there be such measures, let the noble viscount bring them forward again next session, and I am sure they will receive from your lordships every attention. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century "A number of large vessels have been wrecked in this locality," said the viscount; "and in a little while you will get in among the multitude of fishing-craft that swarm off the islands." Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East In past time it was a distinct principality, small but defiant, and it had its own line of hereditary viscounts entirely independent of the larger province enfolding it. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees The viscount bowed low to these ladies, who courtesied in turn and resumed their seats. Ishmael Or, In the Depths Her name danced in illustrious company; here were dukes and earls and viscounts; a sprinkling of the foreign element: begums, emirs, the nation's guests. Half A Chance I am willing to admit that the noble viscount has rendered the greatest possible service to her majesty. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century All were greatly interested in the viscount's account of the mutiny; and he had suspended his narrative just where cunning writers of exciting stories place the "To be continued." Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East It is mute in isle, corps, demesne, viscount. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures The viscount noticed that a large portion of the company were promenading in a procession round and round the room to the music of one of Beethoven's grand marches. Ishmael Or, In the Depths For the eldest son of a duke during his father's life is an earl, the eldest son of an earl is a baron, or sometimes a viscount, according as the creation is. Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) My lords, the noble viscount states, and he states truly, that it is not a habit in this house to call on your lordships to give an opinion on abstract questions of policy. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century The Woolridges had attached themselves to Lord Tremlyn; Louis Belgrave was very likely to be in their company most of the time, and the viscount had manifested no little interest in the young millionaire. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East The viscount bought up as nearly as he could the whole edition. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 The viscount was so engaged with his beautiful companion that it was some time before he observed that the company was dropping off and the room was half empty. Ishmael Or, In the Depths The 1st viscount was also the ancestor of the Earls Annesley in the Irish peerage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 I admit the truth of the arguments stated by the noble viscount upon the expediency, and, indeed, the necessity, of establishing an uniform and low rate of postage in this country. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century The party were impatient to see the strange sights on shore; and they were ready at the gangway when the viscount, to whom the commander had abandoned the direction of the company, gave the word. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East It was probably the viscount going to it separately in order not to compromise her and give a clue to the true cause of her flight. The Son of Clemenceau As the carriage rolled along, Judge Merlin and Mr. and Mrs. Middleton discussed the reception, the President, the company, and especially the young English viscount. Ishmael Or, In the Depths Then here is a viscount, graceful, well-set, easy in his pose, talking with a deep voice, and lisping to the faintest degree. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour We have heard the noble viscount talking of the history of the year 1782, and of the year 1798, and of various other transactions. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century "We will drive over there and see," replied the viscount as he directed the coachman. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East The arrival of her relative and the summons to his sick-bed made her pause in her movements suddenly altered by the death of the viscount. The Son of Clemenceau The viscount spent the evening, and retired late. Ishmael Or, In the Depths Titles of duke, lord, esquire, earl, viscount, or patrician, ought not to raise one into the first rank. The Abominations of Modern Society The noble viscount has told your lordships, certainly, that he sent out an expedition; and the noble marquis has informed us that it has always been the policy of this country to encourage such expeditions. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century The viscount directed the driver of his carriage to pass through Cruikshank Road to the Parsees' Bazaar, which is just north of the Fort. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East In her dreams as well as her insomnia, it was Clemenceau that she beheld, and not the gallants who had flashed across her uneven path, not even the viscount, whose spoil was her nest-egg. The Son of Clemenceau The viscount was the lion of the party, and his exclusive attention to the young heiress could not escape observation. Ishmael Or, In the Depths But its object was always to escape the formality of rent-paying, and it was now lodged in an untenanted mansion belonging to a viscount in a great Belgravian square. The Pretty Lady I was rather surprised to hear the noble viscount opposite—a minister of the crown—express his preference for polemical disputations in the universities. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century The party collected together on the seashore, for the viscount appeared to have something to say. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East By the way, as a proof of that assertion, let me tell you that the viscount is no more worthy of you than that ever-dreaming student. The Son of Clemenceau The unusual excitement of the evening, the light, the splendor, the luxury, the guests, and among them all the figures of Claudia and the viscount, haunting memory and stimulating imagination, forbade repose. Ishmael Or, In the Depths The archbishops wore mitres, with a ducal coronet; and the bishops, who rank after viscounts, mitres, with a baron's cap. The Man Who Laughs The noble viscount has been pleased to taunt us for not having addressed the king with a view to obtain his and his colleagues' removal from the situations which they hold. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century As the viscount had suggested, they were considerably fatigued after the long jaunt of the forenoon, though they were refreshed by the luncheon they had taken. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East In her pocket was the real case of the sight-drafts for which she had palmed a duplicate filled with cut paper, upon the unlucky viscount. The Son of Clemenceau In truth, the viscount and the heiress were a very handsome couple; and notwithstanding all the envy felt for them, all eyes followed them with secret admiration. Ishmael Or, In the Depths The viscounts' bench was placed across, opposite the throne, and behind, between the viscounts and the bar, were two benches for the barons. The Man Who Laughs The noble viscount has also spoken of the great improvement in the system of education pursued in the new university of Durham, and in other new universities elsewhere. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century You see that rock," said the viscount; "and it is a very large one. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East Better than all, while titled a baron in Germany, he held a viscount's rank in France, and his aunt, the marchioness, presented him as the last of the Terremondes. The Son of Clemenceau No one perceived the likeness that was said by the viscount to exist between the two except the viscount himself; and since he had seen them together he had ceased to comment upon the subject. Ishmael Or, In the Depths A baron cannot wash with a viscount without his permission. The Man Who Laughs The noble viscount has made a little mistake in alleging that I was appointed to three departments at once. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century They all followed the example of the viscount, and addressed him as "Sahib Dinshaw," the title being equivalent to "Lord," or "Master," applied by the natives to their employers, and to the English generally. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East She whom the viscount had playfully called "Donna Juana!" had met the Statue of the Commander at last, and once grasped, she would no more be free. The Son of Clemenceau Claudia remained sitting on the sofa beside Mrs. Middleton, until at the close of the dance, when she was rejoined by the viscount, who did not leave her again during the evening. Ishmael Or, In the Depths The eldest and younger sons of viscounts and barons are the first esquires in the kingdom. The Man Who Laughs But I want to know whether this was, as the noble viscount insinuates, an unprecedented act? Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century As they were passing out of Baroda, the viscount called their attention to a building at some distance from the road, and called it a "travellers' bungalow." Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East As the wife of a viscount I have been received at court; I have been the companion of princesses. Strange True Stories of Louisiana When she entered the drawing room she found the viscount there alone. Ishmael Or, In the Depths The eldest son of a viscount comes after all barons, and precedes all baronets. The Man Who Laughs For the battle of Copenhagen, Nelson was raised to the rank of viscount. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters He saluted the commander and Mrs. Belgrave; and then all the rest of the party were presented to him by the viscount, and Mrs. Blossom had nearly shaken herself to pieces during the ceremony. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East The noble viscount had talked of the interests of the planters: but this was but a part of the subject; for surely the people of Africa were not to be forgotten. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808) Volume II But Claudia, who, with the viscount, was standing very near, heard and saw all. Ishmael Or, In the Depths A baron appoints three chaplains; a viscount four; an earl and a marquis five; a duke six. The Man Who Laughs All Christian people, Jews, Saracens, emperors, princes, kings, dukes, counts, viscounts, vavassors and all other nobles with clergy, citizens and villeins, small and great, daily give their minds to composing and singing.... The Troubadours On their return to the hotel, they seated themselves in their parlor, and talked till dinner-time about the mausoleum, for they had many questions to ask of the viscount and the Hindu gentleman. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East The same year he was sent as minister to Brazil, and on his return was created viscount. The Glories of Ireland The viscount entered the drawing room; and Ishmael's pleasure was over for that evening. Ishmael Or, In the Depths The viscount had felt her flight to Martinique to be too grave an injury, too great an insult, to be now willing to consent to a reconciliation with his wife. Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era It is addressed to the lord viscount Cobham, and the ingenious authors inform us, that they copied it from a MS. very correct. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IV "There are no extras except for wines, liquors, and beer, which none of your people use," added the viscount. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East In the middle of the eleventh century, Adhemar II., viscount of Limoges, had in his city a quarrel of quite a different sort with the monks of the abbey of St. Martial. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 It is not only that I do not love this viscount, but, oh, Bee!" she wailed in the prolonged tones of unutterable woe, "I love another! Ishmael Or, In the Depths Sympathizing friends arranged a meeting between them, without, however, previously informing the viscount of their design. Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era As the marquises people the debatable land between the dukes and the earls, so do the viscounts between the earls and the barons. Collections and Recollections The Kaiser Bagh, or C�sar's Garden, contains some of the principal sights of the city, which the viscount pointed out and described. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East The abbey had fallen into great looseness of discipline and morals; and the viscount had at heart its reformation. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 They were gone a week, and when they returned Claudia, though much thinner in flesh, seemed to have recovered the gloom that had been frightened away by the viscount's first kiss. Ishmael Or, In the Depths She was not considered worthy to figure among the daughters of the people; she had not yet been forgiven for being the daughter of a viscount, of an imprisoned ci-devant. Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era "There are five ranks of nobility; dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons." The Grammar of English Grammars "If you wish to see mosques, temples, pagodas"--the viscount began. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East A lively discussion, upon this point, arose between the viscount and the monks. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 And directly after the coffee was served the viscount departed. Ishmael Or, In the Depths The silly girls fancy the manners of these gentlemen "too unaffected and easy to be aristocratic"; so the gentlemen send to them their valets, as "the viscount de Jodelet," and "the marquis of Mascarille." Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook True, indeed, whatever title had been bestowed, whether viscount, earl, marquis, duke, or prince, if our laws had so permitted, he who received it would have been Nelson still. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson "Captain Ringgold, if you please, we will now exchange places," said the viscount. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East The viscount was furious, seized by the sleeve the monk who was inveighing, and dragged him by force out of the monastery. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 So, unconscious of the recent betrothal of this pair, she, smiling, accepted the chair the viscount placed for her, and readily followed Claudia's lead, by allowing herself to be drawn into conversation. Ishmael Or, In the Depths But what are dukes and viscounts toThe happiness of all my crew?The word I gave you I’ll fulfil;It is my duty, and I will. The Bab Ballads For the battle of Copenhagen Nelson was raised to the rank of viscount—an inadequate mark of reward for services so splendid, and of such paramount importance to the dearest interests of England. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson The gentleman who sent out these cards was one of the wealthiest of the Parsee community, with whom the viscount was intimately acquainted, and he strongly recommended the Americans to attend. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East And this, they noticed, disturbed the little viscount, who no doubt heard in it menace and defiance, and perhaps some odious recollection of the great Revolution. Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant The viscount's admiration of the beauty was patent; he did not attempt to conceal it. Ishmael Or, In the Depths My mother was right," he thought; "the baron hates that miserable viscount mortally. Baron Trigault's Vengeance I broke my leg falling off my bike, and fell right into a whole bunch of them—earls and countesses and viscounts and Vanderpoels. The Shuttle "On our right is Byculla, one of the divisions of the city, and a business quarter, where you will find the retail shops, though they are not all here," said the viscount. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East From a democratic point of view he might as well say that he had behaved like a viscount. Heretics No. You have given me two reasons why I think you ought not to marry the viscount: first, because you do not love him, and secondly, because you do love—someone else. Ishmael Or, In the Depths Although the brilliant viscount had discovered Madame d'Argeles's secret, several months previously, he had so far disclosed it to no one. Baron Trigault's Vengeance The morning of the following day they chose four to be ambassadors: an archbishop, a bishop, a viscount, and Tirant lo Blanc. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc "This is a very unexpected visit, my Lord, and in a steamer flying the American flag," said he, as the viscount gave him his hand, a piece of condescension he appeared to appreciate very highly. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East He proved that he was related in a general way to one emperor, fifteen kings, twenty-five dukes, and earls and lords and viscounts innumerable. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories The viscount glanced at her in surprise, saw that her face was bloodless; but ascribed her pallor to fatigue. Ishmael Or, In the Depths "You here, at sunrise, my friend!" exclaimed Wilkie, as he entered the room where the viscount was seated. Baron Trigault's Vengeance The viscount said: "Whoever you are, I beg you in God's name, tell me if you're an errant spirit or a mortal body who needs help." The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc "In the evening this grove is lighted up with colored lamps," said the viscount. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East "Your friends are always welcome at my house, my dear viscount," replied Madame d'Argeles. The Count's Millions And he resolved to make cautious inquiries of the viscount. Ishmael Or, In the Depths He listened quietly, and when the viscount had completed his story, he asked: "Why did you wait so long before telling me all this?" Baron Trigault's Vengeance He called him, and when the viscount saw Tirant he was amazed at the adventure and at everything he had said to them during the time they had not recognized him. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc The viscount bowed very politely to his audience, and was hailed with all the enthusiasm which could be gathered up by a baker's dozen Americans. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East "You are free, my friend, to do as you please," said he; "but I——" "Are you resolved?" interrupted the viscount. The Count's Millions The viscount threw up his arms with a gesture of despair. The Phantom of the Opera This astonishes you!" said the viscount; "and why, pray? Baron Trigault's Vengeance The viscount said "In faith, you're in fine condition to help her!" The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc "So far as that was concerned, I believe I did all I could do to repair the mischief," continued the viscount. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East Besides, he would have an opportunity of examining this handsome viscount, whom he was certain he had met before, though he could not tell when or where. The Count's Millions One thought, however, consoled the viscount: he would certainly never be recognized! The Phantom of the Opera It was not yet noon, and the viscount determined to act upon the suggestion at once; he now bitterly regretted the delay he had specified. Baron Trigault's Vengeance The viscount went in first and walked toward the voice which sounded so strange. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc "My chief engineer was an experienced man, and I followed his counsels in everything," added the viscount. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East M. Wilkie knew his right to the estate; M. Fortunat had been forestalled by the viscount, and would merely have his labor for his pains. The Count's Millions The viscount, who, of course, was present, was the only one to suffer on hearing the thousand echoes of this fresh triumph; for Christine still wore her plain gold ring. The Phantom of the Opera The viscount was not merely his model, but his oracle as well. Baron Trigault's Vengeance "My lord viscount," said Tirant, "this is no time to talk about these things, but you, Hippolytus, have them bring the animals here secretly, and bring the horse with the smoothest gait." The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc "She was a vessel of about four hundred tons," added the viscount. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East But matters were different respecting this handsome viscount! The Count's Millions He could not tell me what became of Christine or the viscount. The Phantom of the Opera To be envied by this brilliant viscount, his model and his ideal, what happiness it was! Baron Trigault's Vengeance He left and went to the plaza where he found the viscount and others who wanted to know what had caused the disturbance. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc I had a long yarn from the viscount—advice, and that sort of thing. Wylder's Hand M. Wilkie and the viscount were left to walk down the boulevard alone. The Count's Millions The viscount put his head under his hands and wept. The Phantom of the Opera The scene which followed greatly alarmed the viscount. Baron Trigault's Vengeance We'll make everyone think that your horse fell on you and broke your leg " The viscount answered: "It's true, my cousin and lord, Hippolytus is right. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc Of course it was not to be thought of then; but matters are quite different, you know, now, and the viscount, who is a very sensible fellow in the main, saw it at once. Wylder's Hand He had climbed on to the piano and seated himself, with his feet on the keyboard; and there, as on a judgment seat, he listened and applauded, alternately taking Chupin's part, and then the viscount's. The Count's Millions At first, the viscount refused to believe; but he received such exact details that he ceased protesting. The Phantom of the Opera Surely this was enough to make the viscount shudder! Baron Trigault's Vengeance He went closer in great fear, but the viscount was even more afraid, and did not dare to approach. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc Larkin told me this—and I took an opinion—and found it is so; and the viscount seeing it, agreed the best thing for her as well as me would be, we should marry. Wylder's Hand For a change of expression in M. de Coralth's face had enlightened him; and he suddenly recollected when and under what circumstances he had known this so-called viscount. The Count's Millions |
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