单词 | Gironde |
例句 | On Bordeaux’s right bank, on the east of the Gironde Estuary, the vines planted on land ranging from well-drained gravel and limestone to sandy soils are primarily Merlot. New York wine makers vie with France's top Merlot producers 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The Dordogne and Garonne flow northwest and join at Bordeaux city to form the Gironde estuary, which flows northward to the Atlantic. Bordeaux is the original ‘wine blend,’ but it’s more contemporary and affordable than you might think 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z The little-known regions of Bordeaux, like Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux on the right bank of the Gironde, are often touted as sources of great bargains. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z But after five years, they began to open up,” de Gironde said. How you can tell a cool vintage from a hot one 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Others will leave by boat from La Cité, heading up the Garonne to the Gironde Estuary. A Museum Bridges the Divide Between Two Bordeaux 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Entre-Deux-Mers, which translates as “between two seas,” refers to the area between the Gironde and the Dordogne rivers, as they flow toward the city of Bordeaux to form the Garonne estuary, leading to the Atlantic. This aromatic French chardonnay from Burgundy tastes like a steal at $14 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The Gironde Estuary cuts like a knife into southwest France, dividing the famous Bordeaux wine region into left and right banks. Médoc, From Grand Cru to Country Cooking 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z In its homeland of Bordeaux, cabernet dominates the red wine blends in the Médoc and Graves, two areas on the Left Bank of the Gironde Estuary, closer to the maritime influence of the Atlantic. 5 things you need to know about cabernet sauvignon 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The bottles were reportedly stolen from upscale establishments in certain departments of France, including Dordogne, Gironde and Loire. French police recover $6 million in stolen wine from alleged gang-run operation: report 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z A light, Evian-mist kind of rain was falling, and by squinting through it I could just make out the silky gray of the Gironde at the edge of the estate. Médoc, From Grand Cru to Country Cooking 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z In the town of Pauillac, particularly along the quays of river Gironde, the party continues into the night. Grape fun: wine harvest festivals 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z Columns of white, acrid smoke rise from a forest floor outside the town of Hostens in the Gironde region, south of Bordeaux. A scorched southwestern France braces itself for fires to come 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Four stories high, it targeted vacationers in Soulac-sur-Mer, at the northernmost tip of the Gironde estuary in southwest France, known for its broad golden beaches and pine forests. France tears down beach apartment block as rising sea bites 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z "Four houses and several buildings have been burnt," said the prefect of the Gironde department on Tuesday. Houses burnt as new wildfire rages in southwestern France 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The network of 22 watchtowers dotting this forest in Gironde in southern France is the first line of defence against wildfires, which can begin with just a wisp of smoke on the horizon. Forty metres above the forest, searching for smoke 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Trentin and his small team were moving around an area south of the French city of Bordeaux, in the Gironde region, on Saturday morning, trying to stay ahead of a megafire. 'We are waiting for rain, for winter, for God' - Fighting a megafire in France 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The Gironde region was particularly badly hit with 20,000 hectares of forest destroyed, and the risk of renewed fires is a great concern. A scorched southwestern France braces itself for fires to come 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Reinforcements from across Europe helped local firefighters tackle the blaze which has ravaged forests in France's Gironde region since Tuesday and forced 10,000 people to evacuate their homes. France halts spread of "monster" wildfire, reopens highway 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The fire in the Gironde region, which reignited Tuesday after first burning here in July, is one of the most violent of the season. Raging fire destroys forests, displaces thousands in southwest France 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Unlike some regional fire departments, which rely increasingly on cameras and remote control rooms, Gironde has stuck to the old fashioned method of having people up tall towers to watch out for smoke. Forty metres above the forest, searching for smoke 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The people of Gironde had barely had time to catch their breath since the last megafire, in July, which burned about 14,000 hectares in the same area. 'We are waiting for rain, for winter, for God' - Fighting a megafire in France 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z In Gironde, the wildfires that surrounded the town of Origne and displaced its inhabitants for two weeks last July are long extinguished. A scorched southwestern France braces itself for fires to come 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The risk of new fires is "very severe" considering the weather conditions, the Gironde prefecture said. Risk of new wildfires in southwestern France as heatwave persists 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The president of the Gironde region, Jean-Luc Gleyze, said that an inquiry was underway to determine whether the fire reignited naturally or was caused by arson. Raging fire destroys forests, displaces thousands in southwest France 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z "They know their tower, they know the view, they can say that the smoke is so far away or near such and such location," explained Captain Francois Perekrestow, from the Gironde fire department. Forty metres above the forest, searching for smoke 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z It is so dry in Gironde that the flames they light can sweep along the long burn sections in seconds and rip up tree trunks to head height. 'We are waiting for rain, for winter, for God' - Fighting a megafire in France 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The Gironde region was hit last month by major wildfires that forced the evacuation of more than 39,000 people, including residents and tourists. Firefighters combat major wildfire in southwestern France 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z General view of smoke and flames from the fire in Belin-Beliet, as wildfires continue to spread in the Gironde region of southwestern France, August 10, 2022. France fighting 'monster' wildfire near Bordeaux -FNSPF 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The Gironde in southwestern France was hit in July by two wildfires which destroyed more than 20,000 hectares of forest and led to the evacuation of almost 40,000 people. Wildfires rage in southwestern France amid new heatwave 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Two huge blazes in the south-western region of Gironde have now been contained after round-the-clock efforts from emergency services. In pictures: From Tenerife to Greece, wildfires rage in Europe 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z There are more than 1,000 French firefighters now in Gironde battling this blaze, assisted by colleagues from various European nations. 'We are waiting for rain, for winter, for God' - Fighting a megafire in France 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The worst of France's fires have been in the south-western Gironde region, where two engulfed more than 20,000 hectares in the past week. Europe wildfires: Are they linked to climate change? 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The Gironde region’s fire service said both blazes, which forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of people, were contained. European wildfire threat recedes as temperatures drop 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Earlier in the week, clouds of thick black smoke covered the skies in southwestern France as two massive fires in the Gironde region also forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes. AP PHOTOS: Wildfires surge across Europe in dry, hot weather 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z And officials in France were cautiously optimistic on Wednesday as firefighters were mostly able to contain two huge wildfires that have burned nearly 80 square miles of dry pine forest in Gironde, in the southwest. Europe’s Heat Wave: 5 Things to Know 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z France has had some of the worst fires, particularly in the southwest region of Gironde, though conditions for tackling them have improved. Wildfires rage in Greece, Spain and Italy as heatwave moves across Europe 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z France must invest more money to fight wildfires, Agriculture Minister Marc Fesneau said on Wednesday, as President Emmanuel Macron prepared to visit the Gironde region which has been hit by devastating blazes. Biden announces U.S.-Africa summit for mid-December 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z President Emmanuel Macron was due to visit the Gironde region on Wednesday. Wildfire rages near Athens as Britain faces aftermath of hottest day 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z La Teste-de-Buch, a small town bordering the Arcachon Bay, has borne the brunt of wildfires that have already ravaged large stretches of land in the Gironde area of the country’s southwest. Scenes of Devastation Emerge From a Fire-Ravaged Southwestern France 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z “We are not just glimpsing climate change — it’s being shoved in our faces,” Jean-Luc Gleyze, president of the Gironde region near Bordeaux in France, told the Financial Times. 'Britain is melting': The U.K. records its hottest day ever as a heat wave scorches Europe 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z "The conditions are favourable" to tackle the blazes, the mayor of La Teste-de-Buch - one of the affected areas in Gironde - told the BBC. Wildfires rage in Greece, Spain and Italy as heatwave moves across Europe 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z A heatwave that settled over southern Europe last week has caused dozens of fires in Spain and France, prompting the evacuation of 34,000 people in the Gironde area of southwestern France. Former Londoner hopes with 'a bit of luck' fire spares his French home 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Those evacuated Monday included 74 residents of a retirement home, Gironde authorities said. Man detained in police probe of raging wildfires in France 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Nearly 80 square miles of parched brush and pine forest have been burned in the Gironde area, mainly because of the wildfire in La Teste-de-Buch and a second one farther south. Scenes of Devastation Emerge From a Fire-Ravaged Southwestern France 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Major fires also continued to burn in the Gironde area of southwestern France, where 34,000 people have been evacuated. Record temperatures scorch Europe, as wildfires rage across south 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes and vacation spots in the Gironde region of southwest France since wildfires broke out in tinder-dry pine forests a week ago. UK has warmest-ever night, braces for record-smashing heat 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z "The idea that comes into my head is, it's a monster," Jean-Luc Gleyze, the president of the Gironde region said of the fires. Heatwave: Ferocious European heat heads north 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Two huge fires feeding on tinder-dry pine forests in the Gironde region have forced tens of thousands of people to flee homes and summer vacation spots since they broke out July 12. Man detained in police probe of raging wildfires in France 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Fabienne Buccio, the prefect, or top state official, for Gironde, told reporters that the fires had made “far less” progress compared with previous days. Scenes of Devastation Emerge From a Fire-Ravaged Southwestern France 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Roughly 1,700 firefighters from around France have been deployed across the Gironde region, a coastal area around Bordeaux, to try to contain the raging flames. Amid sweltering heat, firefighters in France battle wildfires that have forced thousands to evacuate. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Officials in southern France’s Gironde region announced plans to evacuate an additional 3,500 people from towns threatened by the raging flames. Extreme heat warning goes into effect in U.K. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Firefighters in France are trying to control fires in the Gironde region, in the south-west of the country. Heatwave: Forest fires continue in France 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The thick clouds of smoke and the risk of flames spreading to buildings have forced the evacuations of more than 37,000 people, including 16,000 just on Monday alone, Gironde authorities said. Man detained in police probe of raging wildfires in France 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z But on Sunday, the attention in France was focused on the wildfires, in the southwestern Gironde region near Bordeaux, where over 1,200 firefighters were still struggling to contain two separate blazes. Extreme Heat Continues Its March Across Western Europe 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The Gironde regional government said on Sunday that “the situation remains unfavorable” due to gusting winds that, combined with hot and dry conditions, have fanned more flare-ups overnight. Fires scorch France, Spain; temperature-related deaths soar 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Authorities in France's Gironde, a popular tourist region, have evacuated guards from campsites - the tourists left earlier. Heatwave: More evacuations as Mediterranean wildfires spread 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Fires are ravaging areas of France's Gironde region, where more than 11,000 people have been evacuated. Europe heatwave: Deadly wildfires spread in Mediterranean 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z "The situation is still adverse," said the authority for the Gironde department, where the blazes are raging. Hundreds more evacuated from homes as wildfires spread in France 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z "The fires are still not under control," the local authority for the Gironde department said. As Europe bakes in heatwave, wildfires rage from Portugal to Croatia 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z On the eve of Bastille Day, the Gironde prefecture has forbidden all fireworks until Monday in towns and villages in close proximity to forests. Scorching heatwave sparks wildfires in Europe 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z "Four aircraft and a lot of firefighters are mobilized with help coming from neighbouring departments," said the local authority for the Gironde department, which has been affected by the fires. Wildfires raging in southwestern France with 1,500 hectares burnt 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Concerts and large public gatherings have been called off in the Gironde department around Bordeaux. Europe heatwave: Outdoor events banned in parts of France 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne on Thursday said that several southern departments had been placed under "vigilance rouge", the highest level of alert and prefects in some places, including the Gironde, started taking emergency steps. Bordeaux region bans outdoor events as heat wave hits France 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The biggest of the two Gironde fires was around the town of Landiras, south of Bordeaux, where roads have been closed and 500 residents evacuated. As Europe bakes in heatwave, wildfires rage from Portugal to Croatia 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The Gironde region that includes Bordeaux was largely spared France’s first wave of infections that overwhelmed hospitals and led to a two-month lockdown from March. France tightens screws on public activities to fight COVID 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “It was the last thing we needed,” the chamber of agriculture of the Gironde region, which encompasses all Bordeaux vineyards, said in a statement. Hailstorm devastates hundreds of hectares of Bordeaux vines in SW France 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z As many as 50,000 homes in the Gironde area were reportedly briefly left in the dark on Monday. Paris hit by violent protests as workers cut power to thousands of homes 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z RTE, a unit of state-controlled utility EDF, said it would be launching disciplinary proceedings after power blackouts in the Gironde region, and in the cities of Nantes, Lyon and Orleans. French RTE says strikers cut power to tens of thousands of homes 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Two other French departments, the Puy-de-Dôme and the Gironde, were placed on high flooding alert. Storms in France, Greece and Italy leave 'biblical destruction' 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z On the way to the Thames, we traveled up the Gironde Estuary to Bordeaux and up the Seine as far as Rouen. The Debate Over Cruise Vacations: Wonderful or Torturous? 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Among them are areas of the Camargue on the Mediterranean, in Brittany both on the English Channel and along the Atlantic coast and in the Vendée and Gironde, the area near Bordeaux. Scorching Summer in Europe Signals Long-Term Climate Changes 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Among them are areas of the Camargue on the Mediterranean, in Brittany both on the English Channel and along the Atlantic coast, and in the Vendée and Gironde, the area near Bordeaux. Europe gets a scorching preview of how climate change will affect the continent 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z On searching the family home at Louchats in the Gironde, 30 miles south of Bordeaux, detectives found the bodies of four more newborn infants in a freezer. French woman admits killing five newborn babies 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The department of Gironde, on the west coast, illustrates this split between voters. The maps that show how France voted and why - BBC News 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Legislator Noel Mamere, who represents the Gironde region where the accident occurred, said the collision was on an "extremely dangerous curve that is considered very accident-prone." Fiery bus-truck crash in French wine country near Bordeaux kills 43, mostly nearby retirees 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The crash happened on a country road near Puisseguin in the Gironde wine region, east of Bordeaux. France bus crash: Pensioners killed in truck collision - BBC News 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The crushed Cabernet scrub or Gironde honey and wine wrap are definitely worth trying. Les Etangs De Corot: Ultimate Tranquility 15 Minutes From Paris 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Sauterne, sō-tėrn′, n. an esteemed white wine produced at Sauterne, in the Gironde, France. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z M�doc, me-dok′, n. a French wine produced in the district of M�doc, department of Gironde. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z It takes its name from the river or estuary of the Gironde formed by the union of the Garonne and Dordogne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z In the Gironde region that includes Bordeaux, “the harvest at times required a rigorous sorting,” according to the report. French Wine Output to Rise to Five-Year High 2011-11-07T15:59:58Z Gensonn� was accounted one of the most brilliant of the little band of brilliant 601 orators from the Gironde, though his eloquence was somewhat cold and he always read his speeches. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z "The technique is amazing," says Patrick Bongard, the director of 14 Gironde region chateaus belonging to the Castel Group, one of the first French wine-producing groups based in the southwest region. In Bordeaux, Harvest Time Means Infrared Spy Satellites 2011-08-11T08:15:00Z Paul Soanes, 48, from Hartley, died on 29 June on the Gironde River. Kayaker dies on holiday in France 2011-07-11T09:01:03Z The eastern portion of the department consists chiefly of a succession of hill and dale, and, especially in the valley of the Gironde, is very fertile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Dumouriez, disappointed in his Belgian projects, gave grounds for all kinds of suspicion, as that of Mirabeau had formerly done, and led the Gironde to propose the new government which they had refused to Danton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z From the month of June to the month of September 28,000 prisoners were thus thrown into the harbours, the forts and the oceanic isles, from Cherbourg to the Gironde. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z It was so called because their most prominent leaders were from the department of the Gironde. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z On 7 December, 10 marines were launched near the mouth of Gironde river in five two-man canoes. Bordeaux bravery 2011-03-31T13:13:43Z The estuary of the Gironde is about 45 m. in length, and varies in breadth from 2 to 6 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The fall of the Gironde left the country disturbed by civil war, and the frontiers more seriously threatened than before Valmy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Since the Gironde, since Isnard's curse, Paris had not undergone such an imprecation. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Norman Colley, talks about the 'Cockleshell' raid of 1942 which was launched from a British submarine off the Gironde Estuary, France, to destroy enemy shipping in the Bordeaux harbour. VIDEO: 'Cockleshell hero' on his WWII mission 2011-03-31T06:43:02Z This is not many miles from the mouth of the Garonne, for when the Dordogne adds its flood to the longer river the wide tidal estuary called the Gironde has been entered. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z At the mouth of the Gironde stands the famous tower of Cordouan, one of the finest lighthouses of the French coast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z She was the ruin of the Gironde, but taught it how to die. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The banks of the Loire, of the Dordogue—the Garonne, and the Gironde, still echoed with acclamation. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Just after his first succours had sailed for the Gironde, the great Welsh rebellion of 1294 broke out, and the king was compelled to turn aside to repress it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Including the half of the department of the Gironde, a corner of Lot et Garonne, and all of that which bears its name, the Landes forms of itself a great seaboard plain or morass. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The M�doc is a region of 50 m. in length by about 6 m. in breadth, bordering the left banks of the Garonne and the Gironde between Bordeaux and the sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z In the lower part of its course, from the Bec-d’Ambez, where it receives the Dordogne, it becomes considerably wider, and takes the name of Gironde. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z We owe the following notes to the kindness of M. H. Vinson, Judge at La Réole, Gironde. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z Gironde, Department of the, exempt from legislation concerning Jews, iii. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z It is the fashion to call the South languid, but nowhere more than at Bordeaux—where the Garonne joins La Gironde—will you find so great and ceaseless an activity. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The C�tes lie on the right bank of the Dordogne and Gironde, between it and the Garonne, and on the left bank of the Garonne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z In 1650 he fitted out at his own expense a squadron with which he blockaded the mouth of the Gironde, and compelled the city to surrender. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Today's race ended outside a handsome town hall on a quay running alongside the broad mouth of the Gironde, which receives the waters of the Garonne and the Dordogne a few kilometres upstream. Tour de France 2010: Alberto Contador on the verge of third Tour title 2010-07-24T18:08:00Z Word was brought that an American ship lay near by, in the Gironde. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z In short, the Gironde looked enormous because it was hollow. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors In all this there was no apparent line of cleavage between “La Gironde” and the Mountain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The Biturgies Vivisci occupied the strip of land between the sea and the left bank of the Garonne, comprising the greater part of the modern department of Gironde. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The Gironde and the Jacobins were the two powers then in vogue; he flattered both the Jacobins and the Gironde. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty They met the centrifugal federalism of the friends of the Gironde by the most resolute centralisation. The History of Freedom The Gironde is the real power in France. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors At daybreak, as the ship swept up the Gironde to Bordeaux, we had our first view of the enemy. With the French in France and Salonika The success of the brochure, so terrible as to send the leaders of the Gironde to the guillotine, alarmed Danton and the author. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Louis XVI. had been persuaded that the only means of regaining public confidence would be to name a ministry chosen by the Gironde and accepted by the Jacobins. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Three weeks after the fall of the Gironde, the Constitution of 1793, by which a purely ideal democracy was instituted, was presented to the French people. The History of Freedom The Gironde had a grand fa�ade, and that was all. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors Monsieur Maranjévol, an exceedingly active and immensely popular deputy from la Gironde, to whom had been entrusted the delicate task of serving as buffer between the civil and the military sections. A Nest of Spies Its name came from the earliest leaders of the party who were representatives from the department of the Gironde. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History It is plain that the Gironde has taken the riot under its patronage. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty M. Gironde endeavored to determine the quantity of slime deposited in a century; and he found that the elevation of soil in that period was rather less than four inches and a half! The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed After a brief confinement at Nantes, she was transferred to the citadel of Blaye, one of the most gloomy of prisons, on the left bank of the Gironde. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series Dumourier, then victorious over the foreign invaders, and at the height of popular favor, must be reckoned among the allies of the Gironde. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) The hero is an inhabitant of the Gironde and not a member of the party which bore that name. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work It was clear that menace and outrage would not move him, and that more was wanted than the half-hearted measures of the Gironde. Lectures on the French Revolution This stringent law was rigidly enforced, except in Bordeaux, the Gironde, and the Landes, where no offense had been given. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) She was betrayed into the hands of constables sent to arrest her, and was Attempted revolts in France placed in safe keeping at Château Blaye on an island in the Gironde. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) There was, first, the party of the Girondists, so called because their leaders came from the department of Gironde, in which the great city of Bordeaux lay. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The action moves from a town in the Gironde to the frontiers. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work The Gironde had no constitutional remedy for its anxieties. Lectures on the French Revolution The traffic is enormous, for it is the wines of Roussillon that are shipped all over France for blending with and fortifying the weaker vintages, even those of the Gironde. The Automobilist Abroad The firs which fringe the seacoast by the long strip of land that lies between the mouth of the Gironde and the town of Bayonne have much to do with the prosperity of Arcachon. Faces and Places The French steamer Gironde brought an unusually large contingent, a motley crowd, including, so it is said, a large proportion of suspicious looking characters. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back In order to furbish up the dulled prestige of the Gironde he sought to excite national animosity, and to revive the former hatred of the name of Pitt. William Pitt and the Great War After the flight of the Feuillants, the Gironde, now supreme in the legislature, capitulated to the revolution which they dreaded, and appeared without initiative or policy. Lectures on the French Revolution Shipyards from the Scheldt to the Gironde were soon busy building the special flotilla, and as fast as they were finished they skirted the shores to the points of concentration under protection of coast batteries. A History of Sea Power I asked M. Faure, the energetic gentleman who has established this new trade between the Gironde and the Thames. Faces and Places Being informed, that an American vessel was at the mouth of the Gironde, he sent off General Lallemand on the spur, to ascertain the existence of the vessel, and the sentiments of the captain. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II To play to the gallery was his first instinct; and the tottering fortunes of the Gironde made it almost a necessity. William Pitt and the Great War The aim of the Jacobins was a dictatorship, which was quite a new substitute for monarchy, and the Orleans spectre was no more than an illusion on which the Gironde spent much of its strength. Lectures on the French Revolution We thereupon closed with her and took possession, our prize proving to be the fourteen-gun brig Gironde, bound from Brest to Toulon. A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy But by chance I found myself one evening in a drawing-room with the leaders of the party of the Gironde. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 Before going to bed Martin had seen the lighthouses winking at the mouth of the Gironde, and had filled his lungs with the new, indefinably scented wind coming off the land. One Man's Initiation—1917 This river meets with the Dogne lower down in its course; and, under the joint name of the two waters, the flood rushes broad and strong through Guienne into the Gironde. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 After the failure in Normandy, of which this is the surviving episode, Buzot and his companions escaped by sea to the Gironde. Lectures on the French Revolution The proclamation was well-timed, for Genet had already landed at Charleston and had begun his extraordinary career as revolutionary agent of the Gironde. Union and Democracy The explorers soon embarked and sailed northward, exploring the coast of Georgia and giving to the rivers or inlets the names of rivers of France, such as the Loire and the Gironde. French Pathfinders in North America At length, after being chased away from various ports, we entered the mouth of the Gironde river in France, which runs down from Bordeaux. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor Madame Roland, 'the soul of the Gironde,' was simply the soul of a conspiracy of ambitious criminals masquerading in the guise of philanthropists and philosophers. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 The most important group in the new chamber were the deputies from the Gironde. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre But soon two tears of pitying affection escaping from his eyes, swelled the rivers Ardeche and Gironde. The Man With The Broken Ear We met the general of the Gironde and the marine official. A Journey Through France in War Time Some of the others laughed at him, calling him Don Quixote, and she heard Sir Michael say that the young man's theories were those of the Gironde. Mary Gray It was the fear of this, unquestionably, which drove the conspirators of the Gironde into forcing a foreign war upon their unfortunate country. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 By this means the whole of the banks of the Gironde may be seen; and it is a charming voyage. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre It was two o'clock when they landed, and they had therefore some five hours of daylight; and before this had faded they had passed Royan, situated on the Gironde. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS We send up large quantities of brandy to Tours, Orleans, and other towns on the Loire; and have dealings with Brittany and Normandy, by sea, and with the Gironde. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee The Gironde, feeling the current now drawing them fast to a catastrophe, attempted, in feeble fashion, to change its direction, urging that an appeal should be made to the country. The French Revolution A Short History Under the scrutin de liste the eleven seats for the Gironde would pretty plainly have gone in 1889 to the Monarchists. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 Our destination was now the Gironde, and we found our only plan was to set out in the middle of the night for Mortagne, where the steam-boat to Bordeaux from Royan touched for passengers. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre They passed several islands on their way and, after four hours' run, saw the walls and spires of Bourg, where the Dordogne unites with the Garonne to form the great estuary known as the Gironde. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS It is from there down to the mouth of the Gironde that their cruisers are so thick. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee The Gironde retaliated, and, on the 13th of April, succeeded in rallying a majority of the Convention in a second onslaught against Marat for his incendiary articles. The French Revolution A Short History Consumptive patients are sent with this view to the Gironde, where the vapour from the wine vats is more stimulating and curative than in Burgundy. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The Gironde was filled with vessels sent to the aid of France by Castile, Burgundy, Bretagne, and all the province of Poitou. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre Moreover, the Catholics have a flotilla at the mouth of the Gironde, and there would be difficulty and danger in passing. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS Until November last Bordeaux, and indeed the whole of the Gironde, was moderate. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee This did not, however, become well marked until after the conclusion of the great struggle between the Mountain and the Gironde, which entered its last phase in May. The French Revolution A Short History He said a word of sympathy for the universally vituperated Jacobins of the Mountain, because through thick veils of national prejudice and misrepresentation, he felt the impossibility of the Gironde. The Victorian Age in Literature The little port of Gironde is remarkable for a dreadful event which happened there in the last century. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre Losses fall upon the noblest lines; and supposing the Count de Gars in the wine trade—to speak broadly, in the Gironde—this was to his honour. The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad' Here they waited for a day and then, keeping inside the Isle of Oleron, entered the Gironde and, the next day, anchored in the Garonne, off the quays of Bordeaux. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee On the 9th of March a premature and imperfectly organized insurrection occurred, directed against the Gironde. The French Revolution A Short History It was the lamp of the Gironde party; it was neither its beacon nor its torch. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The more moderate members of this were called Girondins from the Gironde, the estuary of the Garonne, from the neighbourhood of which many of them came. History of France But the castle held out gallantly, and after a three weeks' siege Edmund retired to his original position on the lower Gironde. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) It is the Gironde, and therefore hateful to the party of Robespierre; and the proprietors of the land, who have hitherto been left unmolested, are being brought in daily. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee Under the pressure of the Commune and the Mountain, the Convention put the laws of terror in force against the defeated Gironde on the 3rd of October. The French Revolution A Short History Vergniaud, the hitherto unknown orator of the Gironde, displayed in his opening speech that audacious yet undecided character that was the type of his policy. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Paris, from which the Convention did not dare to move, though some threats of such a departure were from time to time thrown out, was too powerful for the party of the Gironde. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) After a tedious voyage the English expedition sailed up the Gironde late in October, 1294. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) France possesses to-day the oldest and the most impressive lighthouse—the Corduan tower, at the mouth of the Gironde, begun in the fifteenth century. American Merchant Ships and Sailors On the 26th Robespierre, at the Jacobin Club, gave his formal assent to the proposal that an insurrection should be organized against the Gironde. The French Revolution A Short History These words, pronounced by the statesman of the Gironde, awakened an echo in the breast of every man, from the Jacobin Club to the extremity of the country. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution This last city is seated on the Garonne, or Gironde; and being the centre of a department named from that river, the appellation of Girondists was given to the whole party. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) Thereupon, leaving the Archbishop of York as regent, Henry took ship on May 9 at Portsmouth and landed on May 13 at Royan at the mouth of the Gironde. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Slowly moving northward, they named each river, or inlet supposed to be a river, after the streams of France,—the Loire, the Charente, the Garonne, the Gironde. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 On the same day a dramatic event was occurring at Paris,—the last despairing stroke of the Gironde against its detested opponents. The French Revolution A Short History Louvet, one of the friends of Brissot, felt their power, and mounted the tribune in order to move the man who alone arrested the progress of the Gironde. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution They found a ship going to Bordeaux, went on board, had a fair passage, passed the Pillars of Hercules on their tenth day out, and were in the Gironde in five more. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Long delays ensued before the royal visit took place, and it was not until August, 1253, that Bordeaux saw 073her hereditary duke sail up the Gironde to her quays. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) It was Napoleon's lot to win the favour of the rigid protectionists, while not alienating that of the men of the Gironde, who saw in him the champion of agrarian liberty against the feudal nobles. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2) On the 14th the Gironde made their reply by reading an address of the city of Bordeaux offering to march to Paris to help the Convention. The French Revolution A Short History Why was this impulse fated to have birth in the department of the Gironde and not in Paris? History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The duchess was sent at once to an old château called Blaye, on the banks of the Gironde, the estuary formed by the junction of the Dordogne and the Garonne. France in the Nineteenth Century To prove this charge untrue, the Gironde united with their enemies in abolishing the monarchy and establishing a republic. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs It is a district, or a mountain range, or a single summit, which cuts off the east from the west, the Loire from the Gironde: a long, even barrow of dark stone. Hills and the Sea Danton had fallen fast in popularity and influence since the moment when, after the fall of the Gironde, he had appeared to dominate the situation. The French Revolution A Short History He was the Danton of the Gironde, as Vergniaud was to become its Mirabeau. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution "Below us is the mouth of the Gironde, yonder the open sea." The Light That Lures The Gironde consented to the imprisonment of the royal family in the Temple. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs This story, which ends in New York, begins in the Department of the Gironde at the town of Monségur, seventy-five kilometers from Bordeaux, in the little vineyard of Monsieur Emile Lapierre—"landowner." True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office His nomination redoubled the confidence of La Gironde in its force. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Brissot, the inspirer of the Gironde, the dogmatic statesman of a party which needed ideas and a leader, ascended the tribune in the midst of anticipated plaudits, which betokened his importance in the new Assembly. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution But soon two tears of pitying affection, escaping from his eyes, swelled the rivers Ardèche and Gironde. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 The Gironde, from about this time, pusillanimously conceded point by point to the anarchic demands made by their enemies and the king's. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs It was the one subject talked about in the Gironde and Bordeaux—that is, among those who had been fortunate enough to learn anything about it. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office Médoc, a district in the dep. of the Gironde, on the left of the estuary, in the S. of France, famous for its wines. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge But the principal orator of the Gironde mounted the tribune the last. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution One morning, just at dawn, we drew near a low, sandy coast, and anchored at the mouth of the great estuary of the Gironde. A Volunteer Poilu The Gironde wished reform, a constitution, a monarchy, but one limited and constitutional, equality in taxes. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs The next morning our good steamer pushed slowly and carefully up the broad, muddy Gironde and landed us on the bustling quays of Bordeaux, where my son Theodore stood waiting to receive us. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 The treaty of the Prince of Conde with Spain was concluded: eight Spanish vessels, having money and troops on board, entered the Gironde. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The Gironde, from the tribune itself, made that appeal to the people against the king which it was subsequently doomed to make in vain in favour of the king against the Jacobins. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution A colossal rampart of rocks and sand dunes stretches all the way from the Gironde to the Bidassoa, without a harbor worthy of the name save at Bayonne and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 The act of accusation was passed, and twenty-six of the leaders of the Gironde went from their places to the scaffold, where they suffered death sublimely. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs January 4, 1871, she captured the French brig St. Marc, in the mouth of the Gironde; the brig was sailing from Dunkirken to Bordeaux with flour and bread for the Third French Division. Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885 Wordsworth's sympathy with the aims of the Gironde party might have cost him his life, for many of his friends in Paris suffered death, but happily circumstances caused him to return to England. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association More conversant with politics than the young orators of the Gironde, he did not comprehend the Revolution without government; anarchy, in his opinion, did not destroy the monarchy more than it did liberty. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution War came and the prayers for victory in churches found him in his heart praying for defeat; then came the execution of the king; then the plot which slew the Gironde. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge This was the formula by which this woman was killed, and it simply meant that the Gironde had existed and that she had sympathized with it. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Here am I wandering at a venture; but to wander is human, says the collegians of Bordeaux, as they muse on the quays of the Gironde. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent Behind them might still be seen the broad estuary of the Gironde, with the high towers of Saint Andre and Saint Remi shooting up from the plain. The White Company Then the Jacobins turned against the more moderate element in the convention, the Girondists, called after their southern district, the Gironde. The Story of Mankind The Convention very early contained three—the Gironde, the Mountain, and the Plain. The Psychology of Revolution The conspiracies led to the creation of the Commission of Twelve, which seemed to give a momentary advantage to the Gironde, but which only excited its adversaries the more violently against it. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 A King's ship, La Gironde, being ready to sail, I went down the river in her to Balise, and from thence we set sail, on the 10th of May, 1734. History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing The Gironde lies before us, and once over the bar, and under shelter of the Tour de Cordouan, all will be well with us. The White Company They were the lightships marking the middle bank of the Gironde, which is many miles wide at this spot and rendered dangerous by innumerable sand-banks. The Last Hope The Gironde and the Mountain, extreme parties, consisted of about a hundred members apiece, who successively became leaders. The Psychology of Revolution The struggle between the Mountain and the Gironde, between Dumouriez and the Jacobins, again created discord between the army and government, and destroyed the confidence of the troops, who experienced immediate and numerous reverses. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 You may travel from Calais to Vendôme, to Tours, Poitiers, Angoulême, to the Gironde, and you are on chalk the whole way. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Rather late in the afternoon we entered the Gironde, and soon afterwards heard the familiar sound of women beating linen with their battoirs by the side of the water. Two Summers in Guyenne They were the lightships marking the middle bank of the Gironde, which is many miles wide at this spot and rendered dangerous by innumerable sandbanks. The Last Hope After obeying the Gironde for some time it allowed itself to be led away by the Mountain, when the latter triumphed over its enemy. The Psychology of Revolution Amidst so many obstacles and adversaries, at a moment when their strictest union was requisite, the Gironde and the Mountain attacked each other with the fiercest animosity. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 When Sidney came home, Montaigne—whom he probably saw at the French court—was just writing his Essays at his chateau in the Gironde. Literary and Social Essays I had left the vines, and was now in the landes of the Gironde. Two Summers in Guyenne We are from the Gironde—at least my mother was. The History of David Grieve The army of the Gironde was immediately reinforced and provisioned. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France But this party would have been more clement, had it not had to ruin the Gironde at the same time with Louis XVI. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 The Gironde and the Adour carry to the sea the drainage of nearly a third of France, including almost all the rain which falls on the north side of the Pyrenees. Prose Idylls, New and Old By these signs I knew that I was on the outskirts of the landes of the Gironde. Two Summers in Guyenne Only while they were rusting in the Gironde, he was at Paris learning to be a doctor, and enlarging his mind by coming to see me every week. The History of David Grieve Meanwhile the army of the Gironde, under General Dupont, had entered Spain. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France "I dare!" exclaimed Louvet, one of the most determined men of the Gironde. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Mr. Smithson's chef had been down to see about it, and Mr. Smithson's own particular champagne and the claret grown in his own particular clos in the Gironde, had been sent down for the feast. Phantom Fortune, a Novel These people of the Gironde are, perhaps, all the more doubtful of the morality of others because of the little confidence that they are able to place in their own. Two Summers in Guyenne The same opinions prevailed among the Encyclopedists and Economists, they were announced by the Gironde and the Mountain, and practically carried out by Robespierre and Barras. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 He attacked the Gironde as not sufficiently violent. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen In this way the Gironde prepared the assembly for the question of deposition. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Normandy and the Gironde may be unwilling to submit to the Jacobin leaders, but they are as yet as warmly attached to the Republic as Paris itself. La Vendée From Bordeaux I continued down the river until I saw the Dordogne join the Garonne, where both are lost in the Gironde. Two Summers in Guyenne We sailed into the Gironde River peacefully, almost joyously. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me On a bright Saturday afternoon we steamed into the wide mouth of the Gironde, a name stirring vague memories of romance and terror. A Traveller in War-Time This was the commencement of the democratic faction which, without, served as auxiliary to the Gironde, and which managed the clubs and the multitude. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 The "faithful city," as the capital of the Gironde was then named, distinguished itself by its enthusiasm. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X The wines of the Medoc, that district of the Gironde which produces the finest clarets, namely, Chateau Margaux, Chateau Lafitte, Chateau Latour, &c., possess distinguishing features peculiar to themselves. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken It was fair and fat and smiling—that France that lay between the river Gironde and Paris, and all day we rode through its beauty and its richness. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me On his right hand a broad, lightly diversified expanse of vineyard, of towns and towers innumerable, rolled its burden of fat things down the slope of the Gironde towards the more perfect level beyond. Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance In the meantime, Vergniaud, Isnard, and a few deputies of the Gironde, had hastened thither to protect the king, to address the people, and put an end to these indecent scenes. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 There are many of our old friends and some of the deputies of the Gironde, who used to attend our salon. In the Reign of Terror The middle tertiary of the Loire and Gironde had, according to the specific determinations of the same conchologist, 17 per cent, and formed the Miocene division. The Student's Elements of Geology Slowly moving northward, they named each river, or inlet supposed to be a river, after some stream of France,—the Loire, the Charente, the Garonne, the Gironde. Pioneers of France in the New World In the department of the Gironde, regular silos or subterranean storing-places for grain have been found in which the calcined corn was stowed away. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples The Mountain attacked this measure as injurious to Paris; the Gironde defended it, by pointing out the project of a triumvirate formed by the deputation of Paris. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Gensonn� makes no secret of it; he tells all among them who will listen to him that they are not representatives of the nation, but plenipotentiaries of the Gironde. The French Revolution - Volume 3 A great extent of country between the Pyrenees and the Gironde is overspread by tertiary deposits of various ages, and chiefly of Miocene date. The Student's Elements of Geology While the Jacobins were dominant, it was he who had corrupted the Gironde, who had raised Lyons and Bordeaux against the Convention, who had suborned Paris to assassinate Lepelletier, and Cecilia Regnault to assassinate Robespierre. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3 Dumourier, then victorious over the foreign invaders, and at the height of popular favour, must be reckoned among the allies of the Gironde. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 But the Mountain, on two occasions, had diverted the assembly from this discussion by two coups d'état, the trial of Louis XVI., and the elimination of the Gironde. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 He alighted at the Bastide Station in Bordeaux, and driving across to the city, put up at the Gironde Hotel. The Pit Prop Syndicate For the same reason, rocks found on the Gironde, in the South of France, and at certain points in the North of Italy, were suspected to be of contemporaneous origin. The Student's Elements of Geology The next day she put the married pair into their carriage, and accompanied them to the ferry, by which the road to Paris crosses the Gironde. The Marriage Contract We will draw the line between the department of Gironde and that of Herault. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 The Commune and the Mountain had effected this revolution against the Gironde, and the committee alone had benefited by it. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 We put into a little place called Le Verdon, just inside the Pointe de Grave—that's the end of that fork of land on the southern side of the Gironde estuary. The Pit Prop Syndicate The Mountain is loud, the Gironde is loud and deaf; all lips are foamy. The French Revolution You still have some forty-odd thousand francs a year from your property in the Gironde. The Marriage Contract On the one side are the thirty-two departments from Cher to Gironde inclusive. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 He had praised the revolutionary régime because he believed it indispensable for the establishment of the republic; he had co-operated in the ruin of the Gironde, because he feared the dissensions of the republic. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 About two that afternoon they swung round the Pointe de Grave into the estuary of the Gironde. The Pit Prop Syndicate Regicide? asks the Gironde Respectability: To kill a king, and become the horror of respectable nations and persons? The French Revolution "No, she is a Bordeaux vessel, La Gironde; she comes from India also; but she is not mine." The Count of Monte Cristo These last decrees had put an end to his concord with the Gironde; for several days he did not mention the subject, much less make known his intentions respecting it. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 This petition, though declared calumnious, was the first attack upon the convention from without, and it prepared the public mind for the destruction of the Gironde. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Formed during the divisions of the Mountain and the Gironde, it was composed of neutral members of the convention till the 31st of May; and at its first renewal, of members of the extreme Mountain. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 This battle of Mountain and Gironde, and what follows, is the battle of Fanaticisms and Miracles; unsuitable for cause-and-effect. The French Revolution During the six first months of its existence it was drawn into the struggle which arose between the legal party of the Gironde, and the revolutionary party of the Mountain. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 This party neither belonged to the old Gironde nor to the old Mountain. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 But in this party, every one wished to attain the end in his own way: the Gironde by a decree of the assembly; the leaders of the multitude by an insurrection. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 We wander disconsolate through armed ranks; who indeed salute with Live the Republic, but also with Die the Gironde. The French Revolution Gironde grins sardonic assent; Mountain holds its breath. The French Revolution Nay these Gironde Presidents give their own party preference: we suspect they play foul with the List; men of the Mountain cannot be heard. The French Revolution Nevertheless the Gironde has got its Commission of Twelve; a Commission specially appointed for investigating these troubles of the Legislative Sanctuary: let Sansculottism say what it will, Law shall triumph. The French Revolution The Gironde wished, for its own safety and that of the nation, to recover power, without, however, departing from constitutional means. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Gironde has touched, this day, on the foul black-spot of its fair Convention Domain; has trodden on it, and yet not trodden it down. The French Revolution The heart of the Gironde dies within it; distant are the Seventy-two respectable Departments, this fiery Municipality is near! The French Revolution Louvet, to his dying day, will regret that the Gironde did not take a bolder attitude, and extinguish him there and then. The French Revolution Gironde and Mountain are now in full quarrel; their mutual rage, says Toulongeon, is growing a 'pale' rage. 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