单词 | Limousin |
例句 | In the Limousin, they attacked and sabotaged German troops, ultimately freeing the area by the end of summer 1944. French Resistance Fighter Goes Public About Execution of German P.O.W.s 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “The EU is taking the scenic route, and that route ends in disaster,” said Greenpeace EU transport campaigner Lorelei Limousin. EU approves ban on new combustion-engine cars from 2035 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Cherry clafoutis is a simple peasant dessert from the Limousin region in France. Cherry clafoutis is the casual dessert of the summer 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z On 10 June 1944, a detachment of SS troops surrounded the tiny hamlet of Oradour-sur-Glane in the Limousin region of south-central France. France's best-known Nazi massacre site vandalised 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z In fact, Lorelei Limousin, of Réseau Action Climat, argues that the protests show how much France needs to change. Will the environment be the true victim of France's riots? 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The Limousin area is remembered for its active resistance movement with several thousand fighters. French Resistance Fighter Goes Public About Execution of German P.O.W.s 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Thick fur common to her Limousin breed and the mild winter in eastern Poland so far this year have also helped her, he told The Associated Press on Thursday. This week in odd news: Burrito beaning; Cow’s new pals 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z In Limousin, a relatively poor area of central France best known for the succulent beef from its cattle industry, its yellow apples and its elegant Limoges porcelain, these broader economic forces are evident. For France’s Left, a Time of Crisis 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Clad in black and white, the 14 Holstein dairy cows stand in sharp contrast to the farm’s regular herd of chocolate brown Limousin beef cattle in the open winter barns. Ontario Farmers Fight to Send a Herd of Ex-Cons Back to the Pen 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Similarly, in France, after the massacre of almost the entire civilian population of Oradour-sur-Glane in Limousin on 10 June 1944, a decision was made to keep the ruins as a memorial. Where are the world's most war-damaged cities? 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z In response to the uprising in Tulle, which is in the Limousin, a Waffen-SS unit hanged 99 civilians and sent 149 more to the Dachau concentration camp. French Resistance Fighter Goes Public About Execution of German P.O.W.s 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Colte showed the grand champion Limousin heifer in the open show. Teen fights health issues to show cattle with brother 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Poitou-Charentes, Centre and Limousin would become one, as would Champagne-Ardenne and Picardie in northern France. President Offers a Leaner Map of France 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Cattle breeders in the central Limousin region earned an annual 15,500 euros, about 2,000 euros above the minimum wage. French farmers block roads as data adds to Hollande woes 2013-11-21T18:09:51Z Aberdeen Angus fell out of favour and Herefords and Simmentals became popular in the 1980s and then Limousins in the 1990s. Rent-a-stud: Government bulls-for-hire 2013-04-29T10:40:43Z On 25 March 1199, while laying siege to the castle of Châlus-Chabrol in the Limousin region, he was pierced in the left shoulder by an enemy crossbow bolt. Forensic Exam of King Richard the Lionheart Reveals Embalming Practices 2013-03-01T18:15:00.213Z While many young men their age may be into sports, video games or other activities, the Mosher brothers - Wyatt is 17, and Colte is 15 - are into raising and showing Limousin cattle. Teen fights health issues to show cattle with brother 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z On 10 June 1944, a detachment of SS troops surrounded the tiny hamlet in the Limousin region. German inquiry into SS massacre 2013-01-30T15:50:08Z I was lucky enough to follow her around on the Tour de Limousin, an able-bodied road race, in July in France. SPOTY: Why Sarah Storey should win 2012-12-12T06:57:21Z The Limousin shows with pride to the stranger the old wooden house, with dark front, in which the conqueror of Fleurus was born. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z And in rocky Limousin the Governor could keep neither the King's peace nor his own. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z The Moshers own the London Limousin Ranch, which consists of 40 acres on U.S. Teen fights health issues to show cattle with brother 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z I will pass over our journey till we reached the Limousin. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z On a day this chanced to you; Out of Limousin there drew One, a pilgrim, sore adread, Lay in pain upon his bed, Tossed, and took with fear his breath, Very dolent, near to death. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z In the province of Aragon itself Catalan, or Limousin as some call it, was never spoken. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z It was so; from the name of a village in their midst, they called these revolted peasants of the Limousin of whom more will be said. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z M. Limousin, again, speaks of a "minimum of socialism." Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z We now entered the mountains of the Limousin, and what would have been a mile elsewhere, became three here with the ups and downs, the turns and twists. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z At the base of the altar is also a tapestry made and presented to the Comte de Chambord by the women of the Limousin. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z I do not speak here merely of the peculiarities that characterize the native of Normandy, of Brittany, Angevin, Limousin, Gascony, Provence. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z "The Governor of Poitou, and the Governor of P�rigord, and the four Vicomtes of the Limousin, and twenty-eight gentles in truckles." The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z The wives and children had been dispatched to the care of parents paternal and maternal in Limousin castles and Norman apple-orchards. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z The chief forms of municipal organization at this time were the commune jur�e of the north and east, and the consulat, which came from Italy and penetrated as far as Auvergne and Limousin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z Never had I seen a Limousin peasant take a seat in the presence of gentlemen, and I speedily made another discovery which not a little perplexed me. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Wandering out of the edge of the town of Limoges, you come upon hedges and green fields, for Limousin is the Arcadia of France. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z And so all, except the Governor of the Limousin and the Governor of Poitou, who sat sulkily silent. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z After executing a great circular sweep through P�rigord, Limousin and Berry, he was returning to Bordeaux laden with plunder, when he was Battle of Poitiers. intercepted by the king of France near Poitiers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Of the three regions dealt with in this section, Poitou is the most prosperous, Auvergne the most picturesque,—though the Cevennes are stern and sterile,—and Limousin the least appealing. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Do not fail to go into the Lady Chapel to see the delightful set of twelve enamels representing the Apostles, by many considered the chef d’œuvre of the master of that craft, Leonard Limousin. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z While not everybody can hasten to their local ranch and pick up grass-fed Limousin steaks or heritage Red Wattle pork chops, that's O.K. Good News for Summer: Grill, Baby, Grill! 2010-07-10T15:00:00Z It is in the Limousin next door to me that they are at work. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z From the first Poitou, Quercy, Rouergue and the Limousin chafed beneath the English yoke; the noblesse in especial found the comparatively orderly and constitutional governance to which they were subjected most intolerable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Limousin and, in some measure, Berri and Marche are purely pastoral; and, though greatly diversified as to topography, lack, in abundance, architectural monuments of the first rank. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Snowfalls in the Limousin region forced organizers to shorten the stage from 208 to 153 km, a common move on the 'Race to the Sun'. Classy Sagan takes stage as Contador regains confidence 2010-03-10T16:56:00Z He had seen the world, he commanded a regiment, and at that period his château was perhaps the most civilized country residence in the Limousin. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. "They are as bad on your side as on mine!" he of the barren Limousin retorted. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Not merely a theorist, he soon arrived at the high post of intendant of Limousin, where he developed a remarkable talent for administration, and a sympathy with the people. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 Immediately to the southward—if one journeys but a few leagues—in Poitou, Saintonge, and Angoumois, or in the east, in Berri, Marche, and Limousin, one comes upon a very different sentiment indeed. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z He founded several monasteries, where he set up large gold and silversmiths' shops under the direction of the apprentices whom he raised in the abbey of Solignac and elsewhere in Limousin. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess In strictness, the Langue d'Oc ought not to be called French at all, inasmuch as those who spoke it applied that term exclusively to Northern speech, calling their own Limousin, or Provençal, or Auvergnat. A Short History of French Literature There you have, sire," the delicate-faced Joyeuse cried gaily, "three hundred and one good reasons why the Limousin leaves the man alone. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z 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) Limousin partakes of many of the characteristics of Auvergne and Poitou. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z "You were telling us, Father Bonaik, that you were taken as a slave at the age of sixteen to the abbey of Solignac in Limousin." The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess CREUSE, a department of central France, comprising the greater portion of the old province of Marche, together with portions of Berry, Bourbonnais, Auvergne, Limousin and Poitou. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" They are in the Limousin; let the Governor put them down. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Let the counts and dukes of Poitou, Limousin and Anjou take your side against your father, then I and my leudes will obey your mouth. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres Limoges was the capital around which centred the life and activities of the pays du Limousin when that land marked the limits of the domain of the Kings of France. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z "The Limousin," said I, coolly, "what we always mount in our Hussar regiments in France." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. "I defy the wildest Limousin to shake me in my saddle." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. The southern French is sometimes called the Langue d'Oc, and sometimes the Limousin. A Handbook of the English Language "Near the frontier of Limousin; over the gallows was this inscription: 'This is Karadeucq the Vagre—so shall his likes be treated.' " The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres Rather than a Limousin, Robert would even consent to an Italian. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 So we bless her, and stop the water channels—or, as the Limousin student might have more excellently said, "claud the rives." A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 The bricklayers are called limousins; they come from the old province Le Limousin, where they keep their home, and many of them are landowners. The Huguenots in France The fairest districts of Auvergne, Limousin, and Berry, were laid waste and burnt by Pepin; and in the Frankish territories Waifre levied an equally terrible retribution. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The Limousin gentleman had halted in no small surprise and turned pale to hear such discourse and see the fellow tearing out his hair in fistfuls. The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche And Child Life in Town and Country They on the one side, the Limousins on the other, had met secretly before the conclave: the eight had sworn not on any account to submit to the election of a traitorous Limousin. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 My father, sir, was a poor gentleman of the Limousin, whose whole estate consisted of a pigeon-cote in ruins, an orchard run wild and a clump of chestnut-trees. The Gods are Athirst Sweet as cluster of the vine, Sweet as meed in maselyn. p. 33This I saw some yesterday, How a pilgrim on his way— Limousin his land was—lay Fevered on a bed within. Aucassin and Nicolette translated from the Old French Perhaps, however, we understand Turgot's position in Limousin best, by comparing it to that of the Chief Commissioner of some great district in our Indian Empire. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot In Périgord, Agenois, and Limousin, an infinite number of scandalous acts were daily committed by the seditious, who in most places lived after the fashion of Geneva. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 The Limousins advanced in turn almost every one of their faction; no one but himself thought of Robert of Geneva. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 He spent most of his life fighting the English, gained several victories over them, and recovered Poitou, Limousin, and many towns in Normandy and Brittany. The Book-Hunter at Home We have reason to think, that this example will be followed in Brittany, Normandy, and Limousin, the province in which the greatest number of horses are bred. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I The dwellers in Lower Limousin had a less repulsive address, but they were at least as narrowly self-interested at heart, and they added a capacity for tenacious and vindictive hatred. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot In the churches of Limousin, between Christmas and the Purification, is found a rustic monument called crib. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 Three centuries ago Olivier de Serre and Bernard Palissy lamented the foolish disposition of French peasants in the Limousin and in Picardy to give their elder sons a better education than they had themselves received. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 HE was born in Ireland, and, retiring into France, led an eremitical life at Limousin, where he acquired great reputation for his sanctity and miracles. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Here they are, my louis, my dear treasure; and in the Sunday vest of that little hypocrite of Limousin! Ten Tales This makes an excellent period for a rhetorician, but the fact which it conveys made Limousin all the severer a task for an administrator. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot The King had posted his troops in the towns of Limousin and Perigord, with orders to his captains to endeavour to take Poitiers by surprise. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre I will show you in the Limousin one of the establishments of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, or you can go into Mayenne and see twelve or fifteen of them. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 Many churches in Flanders, Auvergne, Limousin, and other places, are dedicated to God, under his invocation. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March In fact, the little Limousin had just arrived, and seeing his crime discovered, believing himself lost, he stood there, his eyes fixed, his arms hanging. Ten Tales In the same way, the Limousin horses, whose breed had been famous all over France, had ceased to be an object of commerce, and the progressive increase of taxation had gradually extinguished the trade. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot It is a building of the 12th century in the Romanesque style of Limousin, with three narrow naves of almost equal height. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" A provincial governor named Simeon Dubois had made a collection in the Limousin. The Great Book-Collectors That apostolical man sent him to his abbey of Solignac, in Limousin. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Nature is not bizarre; but it is possible that she gave the Athenians a country and a sky more suitable than Westphalia and the Limousin for forming certain geniuses. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary It was mainly an attempt to extend over the whole realm the kind of reforms which had been tried on a small scale in the Limousin. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot In the middle ages it was the capital of lower Limousin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" But a rumor reached him that a treasure had been found at Limousin,—twelve knights of gold seated round a golden table, said the story. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality When Limoges had finally become the royal manufactory of enamels, under Francis I., the head of the works was Leonard Limousin, created "Valet de Chambre du Roi," to show his sovereign's appreciation. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance The young woman had gone into the anteroom followed by Limousin, who did not say a word at this unexpected position of things. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 Two very instructive facts may be mentioned in connection with the suppression of the corvées in the Limousin. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot It is to his credit that he cleared his inheritance from the free companies, so that Poitou and Limousin enjoyed far more prosperity and tranquillity than in the days of French ascendency. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) On one occasion he presented to her a beauteous horse of the Limousin strain, bred under the shadow of his own castle. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Dorat, a French poet, had for his real name Disnemandi, which, in the dialect of the Limousins, signifies one who dines in the morning; that is, who has no other dinner than his breakfast. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 "I am hungry," she said; "are not you also, Limousin?" The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 In the Limousin the people were even more obstinate in their prejudice than elsewhere. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot By the end of the year he had traversed the Limousin, and made his way to Bordeaux. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Such as it was, the Queen's party nested in Aquitaine and the Limousin, with all the turbulent lords of that duchy under its flag. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Disguised in foreign garb, they pass for Frenchmen, Two Protestant exiles from the Limousin Newly arrived. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 Parent threw him into his wife's arms, and then, without saying anything more, he pushed her roughly out, towards the stairs, where Limousin was waiting, from motives of prudence. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 Arthur Young thought the Limousin the most beautiful part of France. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot He was the son of a master mason who had come from Limousin to Paris, where the son, not taking kindly to the paternal handicraft, had enlisted at the age of eighteen. The Downfall In 1815 the medical allowance of a sick Russian would have made a drayman drunk, and that of an Englishman was enough for a Limousin. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 Young Mirabeau was, in September, 1770, transferred to Limousin, in west Central France. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters Limousin had his back to him, and was eating, with his shoulders rather bent. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 In the Limousin the country was constantly the scene of murderous disorders of this kind. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot The Southern dialects are those of Languedoc and Provence; north of the line were the Limousin and Auvergne dialects. The Troubadours This is how the peasantry of the Quercy and the Limousin enter into the spirit of the September pilgrimage to Roc-Amadour. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Why, mon petit, it was years ago in Limousin, and how can I bear in mind what was the cause of it? The White Company Oh! if he were to resemble Limousin and he continued to look at George, who was laughing now. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 The story of the famine in the Limousin brings to light some instructive facts as to the temper of the lords and rich proprietors on the eve of the changes that were to destroy them. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot He therefore took his side, and on his return to Limousin became the central point of the league which was formed against Richard. The Troubadours Nothing can be more dreary than the Lot, the Limousin, and the interminable Dordogne; but make for Bordeaux by the plains of Gascony, and do not forget the steamboat from Marmande. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Here rode dark-browed cavaliers from the sunny south, fiery soldiers from Gascony, graceful courtiers of Limousin or Saintonge, and gallant young Englishmen from beyond the seas. The White Company Yes! she had said that he was Limousin's child... The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 The Limousins had the superstitious doctrines of other semi-barbarous populations, and they had their vices. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot We have seen that the Limousin dialect became the basis of the literary language, and that the first troubadour known to us belonged to Poitou. The Troubadours This fellow was at the head of four or five hundred men, and possessed two very strong castles in Limousin and Auvergne. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 This is done as a protection against the cold, the Vosges possessing, with the Auvergne and the Limousin, the severest climate in France. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" But Limousin wore a beard, and how could any one verify the likeness between the fat chin of the child, and the hairy chin of that man? The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 In the Limousin Turgot's predecessor tried to substitute for the arbitrary taille, a tax systematically assessed in proportion to the amount of the person's property. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot It was the Limousin dialect which became, so to speak, the backbone of this literary language, now generally known as Proven�al, just as the Tuscan became predominant for literary purposes among the Italian dialects. The Troubadours The view from the Puy takes in an immense expanse of the solemn Limousin country. Two Summers in Guyenne When all comes to all, thou art a Limousin, and thou wilt here by thy affected speech counterfeit the Parisians. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2 He asked himself where he had seen them before, when suddenly he recognized a movement of her hand: it was his wife, his wife with Limousin and his child, his little George. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 This wretch of a Limousin has run away with your daughter! Monsieur De Pourceaugnac "This vegetable is to them," says Charles Estienne, "what large radishes are to the Limousins." Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period Here was the better Limousin landscape—every knoll and mamelon covered with heather and other moor-plants, woods and meadows in the dells and dips. Two Summers in Guyenne Pantagruel met with a Limousin, who too affectedly did counterfeit the French language. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2 From the moment that Limousin had been Henriette's lover, her adored lover, she would certainly have given herself up to him, from the very first, with that ardor of self-abandonment which makes women conceive. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 Afterward he became a Master of Requests, and served for seven years in that judicial position, before he was made Intendant of the Province of Limousin. The Theory of Social Revolutions The master and mistress, two old Limousins—afterwards murdered, were terrible misers, and the bread, cut in tiny pieces for each meal, was kept under lock and key the rest of the time. International Short Stories: French I kept on the right bank of the river—the Limousin side, leaving the Cantal to some future day, that may never come. Two Summers in Guyenne Surely, 'twas but yesterday, That the pilgrim came this way-- Weak and poor and travel-worn-- Who in Limousin was born. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction After his wife's departure, he had at first not felt the slightest doubt; certainly the child was Limousin's, but by degrees he began to waver. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 Concepçion and the first traveller, who was now within a dozen yards, were already exchanging words in a patois not unlike the Limousin dialect, of which Conyngham understood nothing. In Kedar's Tents There are few finer episodes in the history of local government than the work of Turgot as intendant of the Limousin. The Fighting Governer : A Chronicle of Frontenac Here I had a meal of bacon and eggs, haricots, cheese and walnuts, with some rather rough Limousin wine. Two Summers in Guyenne The son of a journeyman mason from Limousin, he was born in Paris, and not caring for his father's calling, enlisted when he was only eighteen. A Zola Dictionary; the Characters of the Rougon-Macquart Novels of Emile Zola; Then they paid the bill and got up, and then he saw Limousin. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 The tale he told was similar in every way to that translated by Concepçion from the Limousin dialect. In Kedar's Tents His majesty, by accepting the gift of these six incomparable horses, would stimulate the pride of his own breeders, of Limousin, Perche, and Normandy; and this emulation would have been beneficial to all. The Vicomte De Bragelonne Here wolves are to be seen occasionally in winter, but the wolf country begins a little to the north of Sarlat, and stretches towards the Limousin. Two Summers in Guyenne It showed itself in Lower Limousin in the beginning of January. The French Revolution - Volume 1 Ah! you may be sure that if Monsieur Limousin had been rich, Madame would never have married Monsieur Parent. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 In Limousin, says an intendant at the beginning of the century, out of several thousands there are not fifteen who have twenty thousand livres income. The Ancient Regime It was chiefly in consequence of the observations I made during this journey that Henry, in the following October, marched into the Limousin with a considerable force and received the submission of the governors. From the Memoirs of a Minister of France I had walked many miles since the morning, but had made very little way according to the map, so full of deception is this wild Limousin country to the wanderer who does not know it. Two Summers in Guyenne Twelve hundred gentlemen have left Poitou alone; Auvergne, Limousin, and ten other provinces have been equally depopulated of their landowners. The French Revolution - Volume 1 But suddenly he thought, "Suppose he were to resemble Limousin, ... after all!" The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 Towards the end of the reign of Louis XV in Limousin, says Turgot,5203 the king derives for himself alone "about as much from the soil as the proprietor." The Ancient Regime The Limousin imagination was greatly stirred by the spectacle of the broken pots. The Village Rector I do not doubt there were hollows cut in the table to serve instead of plates, for this primitive contrivance still lingers in the wildest parts of the Limousin. Two Summers in Guyenne Two days after, all his relatives from the Limousin were swooping into Paris like a pack of wolves. Other People's Money Then Limousin, who had not spoken till then, and who had been half hidden behind Henriette, came forward, and put out his hand, saying: "Are you very well?" The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 In Limousin,5212 all the money brought back by the masons in winter serves "to pay the taxes charged to their families." The Ancient Regime After I was ordained I came to the Limousin to visit one of my paternal relations, who chanced to speak to me of the then condition of Montegnac. The Village Rector Trouble, of rioting, chateau-burning, is in the Limousin and elsewhere; for they are busy! The French Revolution This contractor, named Parcimieux, had come from the Limousin in 1860 with his carpenter's tools for all fortune, and, in less than six years, had accumulated, at the lowest estimate, six millions of francs. Other People's Money Then Limousin immediately set to work to help his friend. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 His majesty, by accepting the gift of these six incomparable horses, would stimulate the pride of his own breeders, of Limousin, Perche, and Normandy, and this emulation would have been beneficial to all. Ten Years Later Twenty years before this crime, which was famous throughout the Limousin, the canton of Montegnac was known for its evil ways. The Village Rector Limousin began to laugh: "Meanwhile, it would be a good thing if you were to keep quiet, and not disturb our life." The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 He tossed about in bed, hot and unhappy, trying to recollect Limousin's ways with the child. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 If he were sure that Limousin was his father, he might, perhaps, grow calm, become accustomed to his misfortune and his pain, but not to know, was intolerable. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 He felt inclined to kill them, to throw his syphon of Seltzer water at them, to split open Limousin's head, which he every moment bent over his plate and raised it up again immediately. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 They are mostly on a clay plateau lying between the Limousin and the Correze; they are mere green pools during the summer, and lose themselves in the soil. The Village Rector For a long time Madame has been doing wrong with Monsieur Limousin, I have seen them kiss scores of times behind the doors. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 Henriette was holding Limousin's arm and walked upright at his side, like a wife who is sure, and proud of herself. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 |
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