| 单词 | marquise |
| 例句 | Her yellow and rose gold band was set with 5 carats of round and marquise diamonds. Jessica Simpson's wedding video shows off elegant, fun affair 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Bonnie Black delivers compelling performances as both the marquise’s mother, a woman of mean understanding, and the meddlesome Madam Graffigny, a not entirely welcome guest at the marquise’s family estate. ‘Emilie’ Review: Defending, and Defining, a Life 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The Blancpain cocktail watch and its bracelet have 71 round diamonds and two marquise diamonds. Marilyn Monroe’s Musings, Letters and Lipstick to Be Auctioned 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Thompson’s sly asides, often in parentheses, can make her seem like a marquise at the party, behind her fan. ‘Heiresses’ Adds Up the Melancholy and Danger of Inherited Wealth 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z He gossips and indulges in what some might call mild locker-room talk with his doctors, asking one whether a certain marquise is beautiful naked. Review: ‘The Death of Louis XIV’ Has a Riveting Performance at Its Heart 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z “Did I mention I had children? Three. Fascinating creatures,” the marquise maunders on. ‘Emilie’ Review: Defending, and Defining, a Life 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z For all the talk of life forces, however, there’s a lack of kinetic energy between the elder marquise and Voltaire, who is reduced to a concupiscent kibitzer with a string of chronic ailments. ‘Emilie’ Review: Defending, and Defining, a Life 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z In her state of limbo, the marquise discovers that she can’t intervene in past events. ‘Emilie’ Review: Defending, and Defining, a Life 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z There are angles of regret in her portrait of the marquise, who ultimately feels that she failed to provide enough opportunities for her daughter. ‘Emilie’ Review: Defending, and Defining, a Life 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “If those marquises came back to life and saw this house, they would surely die again,” joked Elayne Clavel, 26, wife of musician Villa. Havana’s once stately homes crumble as their residents live in fear of an imminent collapse 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Front and center are the organization’s three Lombardi Trophies, each with a marquise diamond set atop. Chiefs get Super Bowl rings, take subtle shot at rival Bengals 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z To find a ring I set an intention: yellow marquise diamond, yellow gold band. I like my bling to match my skin. But this turquoise ring is my inheritance 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Former lovers, a marquise and a viscount, pass the time in decadent games of destruction in pre-revolutionary France. Movies on TV this week Aug. 25: 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991) and more 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z A count and a marquise are captives on an exotic island where warrior women rule over demure men. Antonio Salieri’s Revenge 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Its former elegance is such that local lore says it used to belong to a marquise. Havana’s once stately homes crumble as their residents live in fear of an imminent collapse 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In particular, the prongs holding my marquise diamond stone were loose. Perspective | How I lost my perfect 850 credit score -- and how I got it back 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z And the cut was just what I wanted: a doe-eyed marquise, corners sharp and uncompromising. I like my bling to match my skin. But this turquoise ring is my inheritance 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z McTeer is luminous and sharp, playing her marquise coolly indeed but with an inner fire burning. Review: NYC revival of ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’ crackles 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Lussac recalled Proust’s character as comporting herself in her toilet like “a marquise in her salon, opening the little stalls and speaking with the customers, who shared confidences with her.” Paris Looks to Depose Keepers of a Different Throne 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The marquise diamond cut – characteristic of Piaget’s jewelry work and present for over half a century in its creations – was used in abundance. The Biennale Des Antiquaires Fair In Paris Last Summer Showed Why France Still Continues To Be A Leader In The Luxury And Art Worlds 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Previously known as the “A Bulgari Masterpiece,” the fancy colored diamonds are topped with marquise and pear-shaped diamond clusters weighing approximately 19.28 carats. 392-Carat Sapphire Sells For World Auction Record $17.3 Million 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z A couple weeks later, after hours spent scouring the Eastside and the internet for vintage yellow diamonds — all wildly more expensive than my clearance marquise — I went back with my fiancé. I like my bling to match my skin. But this turquoise ring is my inheritance 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z He became a close friend of counts, marquises and businesspeople, too. Of Virtue and Vice, and a Vatican Priest 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Using sex as a weapon to conquer those around her, the marquise concocts a wicked plan to take revenge on a former lover by ruining the virtue of the young woman he is to marry. Ten of popular culture's best Machiavellian characters 2013-05-23T05:13:07Z The list was spattered with landowners, containing 11 dukes, six marquises, 14 earls and nine viscounts. Rich List: Changing face of wealth 2013-04-18T22:50:48Z He was buried with distinguished honors, the bier being carried by two marquises and four knights, and followed by a great concourse of people. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z "One of these Italian marquises, I suppose," said Mrs. Topes, who was no snob, except in England. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Pages, counts, marquises, dukes, princes, marshals, ministers, bowed low before insulting rivals, the creatures of the king. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z The marquise, however, appears to revel in it for her own enjoyment. Ten of popular culture's best Machiavellian characters 2013-05-23T05:13:07Z Duchesses, marquises, countesses, baronesses and grand dames joined in the mad rush for the exits. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z "We have no dukes nor marquises; we know of no titles in France," replied the functionary. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z A marquise should be addressed by her surname, with the addition of madame: thus, "Madame la Harfleur" by the upper classes, and as "Madame la Marquise" by all other classes. Manners and Rules of Good Society or Solecisms to be Avoided 2012-03-05T03:00:12.163Z Then there were real counts, and dukes, and marquises in Newport. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The marquise's world is one of intrigue, manipulation and deceit. Ten of popular culture's best Machiavellian characters 2013-05-23T05:13:07Z The marquise was constantly surrounded by the attentive bevy of youths. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z I had by this time discovered her they were speaking of, whom I recognized at once as the old marquise of the chapel of St. Blois. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Agla�'s fingers itched to slap the marquise, or give her a sound shaking. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z It stood to reason that if the marquise was doomed, so was her foster-sister, in order that the voice of the accuser might be silenced. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z In one scene, Valmont suggests "betrayal" might be the marquise's favourite word. Ten of popular culture's best Machiavellian characters 2013-05-23T05:13:07Z The marquise sighed deeply, and concealed her face behind her fan. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z It is raining quite hard now—I hear it on the marquise. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z The marquise staggered away with fingers tight clasped over dry and burning eyes. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z We will leave you to make your peace with Heaven," and was preparing to withdraw when the marquise gasped out, "In Heaven's name, do not destroy my soul. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Mrs. Anthony was a delightful old person, with the figure of a young girl and the flashing eyes and snowy bob curls of a French marquise. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z It was certainly very dull in the desert; and before many weeks were over, the marquise was prepared secretly to admit that her father had judged rightly. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Paris metro stations are papered with huge posters for “Rani,” this year’s Christmas-season television special about the improbable adventures of a dispossessed marquise in 18th-century France and India. India Ink: Let Them Eat Kulfi: France Escapes to Fantasy India 2011-12-22T15:40:35Z Neither spoke till they reached the saloon and laid the unconscious marquise upon a couch. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z When it became known that the Marquise de Gange was dead, and the marquise flown, the state would pounce upon the chateau, and take possession of everything within it. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The sixty individuals who were invited to this ceremony were dukes, counts, marquises, generals, members of the councils, and knights of different military orders; they were most of them his friends. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z Marie Antoinette's enjoyment increased as she poured forth her raillery, and marked the confusion of the marquise. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z In 1850 among the Cubans themselves there were 50 marquises and 30 counts. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z The governess was angered to think of the length of time which must elapse ere her scheme could be brought to a head--and all through the idiotic passion of Pharamond for the marquise! The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The marquise, though faint from lack of food and many emotions, refused to eat. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z "Valentine!" exclaimed the young marquise, in accents of joyful surprise. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The marquise pushed him from her with a strength wrung from indignation. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Then the stout King Charles summoned to his aid all his men—bishops, abbots, dukes, princes, marquises, and other stout knights. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z Given that the abb� was rebuffed, compelled to abandon the siege of the marquise, would he not lose all motive for further assisting the governess? and that before she was prepared to do without him? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z By the waxen pallor of her cheeks and lips, and the deep circles round her dark blue eyes, it was evident that the marquise was in mortal terror. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z "Did madame la marquise send for me?" inquired Baptiste, appearing in the doorway. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z When first engaged, knowing the marquise to be a beauty, she had, as she explained, formed no definite design. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The marquise and Victor Fargeau were sitting on either side of the open fireplace, with a little table, holding coffee and liqueurs, between them. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z If he were got rid of, the course of Agla� would be quite plain; the shrift of the marquise would be a short one. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z In his agitation his sword-hilt clattered against the metal buttons on his coat, perceiving which the marquise seeming to see a faint ray of hope, turned her pleading face to him in agonized remonstrance. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Lise had scarcely uttered these words before a footman entered the room, after having knocked, and said to Florence: "Will madame la marquise see Madame d'Infreville?" The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Agla�, therefore, on the advent of the conciliatory marquise, made a pettish movement of studied impertinence, and yawned slowly in her face like a dyspeptic hippopotamus. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z "That was said like a good son and a true man, Victor," replied the marquise, with a swift glance of something like admiration at his flushed and handsome face. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z By his own showing, Phebus had failed to watch properly over the marquise, and the malignant Agla� had wreaked on her, with impunity, the full venom of her spite. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The marquise recoiled, and half-numbed by a wind that seemed to blow from out of her open grave, clasped her hands wildly, crying, "Phebus, save me!" The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z "Madame la marquise has not been out this morning, monsieur," replied Mlle. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Mademoiselle flourished the large square-fingered hand so close to the marquise's face that she recoiled. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z He met the marquise alone in the salon. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z By an artful imposture of sham suicide, the marquise has succeeded in frightening her husband back to her side again. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The marquise stole to the door, turned the key, gently shot the bolt into its socket. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z But say, my good woman,' added madame la marquise, 'I am frightfully thirsty, can't you get me a nice glass of cold water?' The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The action smote the marquise as with a knife-stab, and she moaned as if in bodily pain. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z But when you have had your interview with Captain Fargeau and my dear friend the marquise, I think you will find that, after all, they were erroneous. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The pride and delicacy of the marquise had always shrunk from upbraiding Clovis with ingratitude, or of using her wealth as a weapon of self-defence. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z There was a diamond parure somewhere, of purest water, which would become the new marquise amazingly. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z From this constant exchange of confidences on the part of the marquise and of services of every sort and kind on the part of Zerbinette there had resulted a decided intimacy between mistress and maid. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z How is it, dear marquise, that you only of our coterie are heavy-hearted? The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z What's your idea, marquise, about these two Polar expeditions being started off this year? The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z "I never thought of leaving France," the marquise said, coldly. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Till this moment she had not quite realised the imminence of the danger, and now that she fully knew it it was past, for Jean would demand to see his betrothed and the marquise. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z "Calm yourself, I beseech you, Valentine," said the young marquise, though she shared her companion's emotion. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z For him as for the marquise, she would have worked her fingers to the bone; have cheerfully submitted to any penance; and now her conscience tingled guiltily, for she knew that she deserved a lecture. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z "After that," laughed the marquise, turning her lovely eyes full on his, "let it never be said that an Englishman cannot turn a compliment." The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z As Pharamond glanced at the tall figure and defiant bearing of the marquise, his desire for her tingled along each nerve, and yet he hated her for that mien of stubborn scorn. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Mademoiselle, hearing a noise within, had rushed round by the boudoir, whose door the marquise had forgotten in her haste to lock. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z "I am going to buy some violets for madame la marquise, and post this letter," he replied, showing the missive to his master as he spoke. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The baron glanced at the baroness, who looked unutterable things, while Angelique detected a shade of sadness flitting over the face of the marquise. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Chrysie noticed that Hardress flushed a little and dropped his eyes slightly under that bewildering glance, and she hated the marquise more intensely than ever. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z In the excitement of indignation and defiance, the marquise was more beautiful than ever. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Sturdy Jean Boulot mounted his horse, and supporting the marquise in front of him, made with all speed by the bridle path for Montbazon. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z There were present many royalties, any number of foreign ambassadors, dukes, duchesses, marquises, marchionesses, archbishops, earls, countesses, lords, and viscounts. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Just one more dish of tea, my sweetest marquise," she cried, "and then we must go home to Montbazon. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z It was no compliment, I can assure you," he said, looking up at Chrysie, "though what the marquise just said may have been. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The marquise, as white as a sheet, in tears? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Mad or sane," returned Angelique, bluntly, "here the marquise stays until my father and the gentlemen return. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z There are a few marquises whose fathers were not dukes. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z "What can you mean?" inquired the marquise, startled. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The marquise and Madame de Bourbon were having breakfast in their own room that morning else he would not have said this. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z "To what do I owe this visit?" demanded the marquise, stretching her hand towards the bell-rope. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z In a whirl of frantic unreason he unsheathed his sword, and reckless now of consequences to himself, battled towards the marquise through the group of cowering women. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z But France had unofficial representatives beyond the Channel besides the royal envoys and their retinue of brainless young marquises. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z "I have said I am not afraid of you," remarked the marquise, demurely. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Ah," he continued, "here is the marquise herself. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z "I will go to him myself!" exclaimed the outraged marquise with trembling lips, "He should know that betwixt himself and his wife no ambassador is needed." The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Meanwhile, it was evident that the orders of the obnoxious Jean must be obeyed, and that the ladies must succour the marquise. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z He was a younger son of a long line of marquises who for their combination of breeding and profligacy probably had no match in the British peerage. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Delighted as she was, a pang shot through the heart of the marquise, in that the absent one had elected to communicate with his brother rather than his wife. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Below in the saloon, Miss Chrysie, with a dainty little revolver in the pocket of her yachting skirt, was playing poker for beans with Madame de Bourbon, Lady Olive, and the marquise. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z "Wherever they may go, my place is with my husband and my children," the marquise replied with dignity. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z "As I'm a living sinner, 'tis the marquise," the man said, when he had recovered from his amazement. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The memoirs of the marquise de La Rochejacquelein are important for the war of La Vend�e. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The marquise was inclined to be friendly with the interloper, which showed a too Christian frame of mind to cope with mundane buffeting. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Well, no," laughed Miss Chrysie; "but then, you see, marquise, there is peace and peace. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The marquise sat for awhile without movement, but her rival was not slow to mark with satisfaction the exceeding pallor of her lips and the horror in her distended eyes. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z A smile flitted over the sad face of the marquise, as she took her mother's hands and kissed them. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The tables were spread under a marquise or tent taken from the British. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z Angelique examined the gown of the marquise with absorbed interest. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z "Really, Miss Vandel," replied the marquise, rather languidly, "I can assure you I know nothing about such things; and I take, if possible, even less interest in them." The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z Toinon was mystified, but could gather that the terrible emotion of the marquise relieved her pent feelings, and was as salutary as timely bleeding to the apoplectic. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z And she held aloof, too--was not one of the family circle--sure sign that her presence there was contrary to the wish of the marquise. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z But they don’t marry the daughters of marquises.” Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z "I have explained to the marquise that she must no longer interfere with the children; that Mademoiselle Brunelle is to have absolute and complete control." The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Well, marquise, I can assure you that that's a most interesting weapon. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The position of the marquise was evidently more serious even than she had said. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The marquise sat up and surveyed the intruder with a look of fear, vaguely dreading something that was imminent. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Twenty-seven barons are to be beheaded, with eleven counts and seven marquises, fifty gentlemen in all, and leaders of the Reformers. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The marquise felt with humble conviction the extent of her badness; but human nature at the best is rickety, and she was unlucky enough to adore her husband. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z "Still, that could hardly be in these times," said the marquise, with excellently simulated nonchalance. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z It is as well that the marquise should happen to be absent, for it makes my task the easier. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Toinon prattled gaily of these things to the marquise, but could not succeed in raising her spirits. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z She is perfect—a little too haughty for Watteau, but "marquise" to a T. The people watch in silence. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z "Because it contains a soul in torment," returned the marquise, pressing her fingers in her ears. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z I'm carrying this shooter, marquise, for the same reason that they're putting those guns up. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z I have messages from your father, marquise, that must not be delivered here. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Toinon earnestly begged for permission to tell the abb� that the marquise refused to see him; but the latter shook her head and smiled her dreary smile. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Well, marquise, I must confess That I am capable of feeling various loves. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z The marquise held her peace, for she was bitterly hurt. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z By eleven o'clock everyone who had drunk even a single glass of the marquise's punch, including herself and Madame de Bourbon, were dead asleep. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The marquise was much moved by the appeal. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z What did Providence mean by creating marquises unfurnished with necessary adjuncts? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Pardon, marquise, but it is folly To think that poems are something more than needles On which to thread the truth. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z While the marquis and his affinity were fidgeting over experiments, he read impassioned strophes to the marquise. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z As she didn't have any of the marquise's punch last night, she's ready to show you to your room. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z As his craft had calculated, the marquise was too simple in her goodness and too generous to bear malice. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z What if the white-robed marquise were to dabble the hem of her skirt in the mire of deception for a little, or, to put it more nicely, make use of diplomatic arts? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z It has no worth, it is a social value, Value of a marquise, par excellence. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Her contempt for the culpable helplessness of the marquise was so intense that it cost her much to be civil. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Madame de Bourbon was still prostrate, and the marquise had the best of reasons for remaining in her own cabin. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z They shall come twice a week," the marquise explained, "and I will take lessons also. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The marquise had endured overmuch, and just now could not cope with that woman. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z I am insane And a madman is insane, marquise, although he reason. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z The marquise was relieved, for this was a delicate way of hinting that there was to be no recurrence of that scene. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z My dear marquise, I am delighted to see that you have recovered from the same mysterious indisposition that has affected all of us. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z M. Galland, sphynx-like as usual, bowed to the assembled company with respectful deference; but the marquise turned faint, foreboding some fresh sorrow. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z "Nor an honourable woman either," aptly retorted the marquise. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The love of a marquise is the problematic Love of elegance and froth, And like other love a sort of mathematic Love of addition, subtraction and division. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Her manner, however, towards the marquise was a miracle of deportment. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Mrs Evans did the same for Sophie and the marquise, and then the doors of the staterooms were locked. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The protector of the marquise was gone--her only protector--for Madame la Mar�chale was a colourless, somewhat weak-minded lady, who need not be considered at all. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Dearest mother!" the marquise murmured, clasping the old lady to her bosom, "I am so glad you did not! The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z In a life Happy as yours, joy is reborn, Your moods are versatile, and charming, marquise.... Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Pondering over this problem in confused pain between the alleys of the moated garden, the marquise endeavoured to reassure herself. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z My dear marquise," said Sophie, "do you not think that you are letting your feelings run away with you? The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z He, Pharamond, must by skilful management, lead the marquise to lean more and more on him. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The marquise was visibly troubled, and the abb� had some ado to keep his countenance. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z It is chic yet full of peril to be a marquise, betrothed And on the brim of nineteen, with two whole years' Devotion at the convent behind her. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Had he not been charged with the important mission of watching over the marquise? The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z "Kill her first, and then him," came from between the marquise's clenched teeth. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z It was essential to learn without delay whether he had left his fortune to the marquise absolutely, or vested it, under care of trustees, for her benefit. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z How could the marquise divulge what she knew of the abb� to this garrulous and purblind old woman? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z No, marquise, but life Cradles crude truths which the poet disdains. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z "You will not be absent long?" inquired the marquise, in a reproachful tone. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z That is only a plot!" exclaimed the marquise; "a shallow plot to get them into the works and make them prisoners. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The property was left to the marquise absolutely, the will being a new one, signed a few hours before death. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Toinon was not above taking a lesson from her mistress and sending a summons to Jean on the sly, as the marquise had to her father. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z I would convince you That even a marquise may be sincere. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z The mere sight of the wide opened violet eyes of the marquise, with their eloquent depth of ineffable sadness, acted on her nerves as the flag of the toreador does upon the bull. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z We have no enemies, marquise," he replied, gravely, "except those who stand in the way of our commercial undertaking, and with them, of course, business is business, and there is no sentiment in that. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z He took the earliest opportunity to sound the marquise as to future plans. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z I wish to speak to the marquise upon an urgent matter. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z But there is this: A marquise might also lose her head. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z A reconciliation between the marquise and her governess would never do at all! The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z "Quite impossible!" smiled the marquise, taking the hand of the new-made friend who in days to come was to be an enemy. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The marquise had a variety of reasons, then, for desiring to remain in the capital. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The marquise wondered in a hazy way what could be the motive for this comedy. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Prince Valerian, however, felt wounded by what old Kladzki had said of "marquises, counts, and viscounts." Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The marquise looked at the governess in mild surprise. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Still, for more reasons than one, I must say that I wish you had met the marquise first. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z How would the marquise behave deprived of parental support, at sight of the apparition of her rival? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z "You know, you wicked woman, that the marquise is in perfect health." The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z But he resided in the same place as the marquise; he breathed the same air that she breathed. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z "Do you know why our dear Clovis is in so villanous a humour?" he asked, glancing archly down at the marquise. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The next morning he called to pay his respects to Madame de Bourbon and the marquise at the hotel they had taken in the Avenue Neuilly. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z If only the marquise could be induced to return home quickly, remove herself from the influence of supporters. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The general feeling of insecurity, too, was such that the marquise could be taught without difficulty that this was not the moment for aristocrats to appeal to the Seigneurie. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Phil was not used to meeting marquises; few work on construction gangs in the Southwest or are seen in New England villages. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z No. The marquise had no intention of endeavouring to banish Phebus. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z I believe that she and that Russian girl, who goes languishing around Shafto when the marquise or myself isn't around, know more than they should do about this storage scheme. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The queen's reference to their horoscopes had set the marquise thinking. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z With anxious and surprised inquiry the marquise gazed at her foster-sister. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z "Many?... do you think so?" said Dor� with the air of a marquise. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Mrs. Palmer, needless to say, was charmed with the Molleville family—counts, marquises, dukes. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Then we should have the womankind too—Lady Olive, Miss Vandel, and the beautiful marquise herself, always dangerous power that might work against us. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z His envenomed words snapped out like the clicks of a matchlock, and the old dismay gathered round the heart of the marquise with a chill of exceeding desolation. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z In her odd state, it was not quite wise to leave the marquise moping. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z D’Alembert, distinguished as a philosopher, author, and geometrician, who was the cause of the quarrel with the marquise, became Julie’s most intimate friend. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z We have been giving weekly soirees to the great guns here—all the different corps diplomatique and lords and marquises without end. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z My dear marquise, surely you are joking with me a little unnecessarily. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z As these considerations flitted across the mind of the harassed marquise, she took comfort in the thought that the arch-foe should have exposed himself as he was before the party had started from Paris. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z It had been a foolish plan, too, to raise money on the will, during the marquise's life. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z There were dukes and earls and marquises and generals and field marshals and bishops, all in their most brilliant array. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z Princes and dukes as well as lords and marquises from every court on earth were bidden to attend, and from this assemblage of noble youths, the Princess Silverstar would choose her husband. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z A thousand thanks, my dear viscount," replied the marquise; "but that, of course, will be a matter for my aunt alone to decide. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z And then the marquise found herself marvelling what form his too certain malevolence would take. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Were the marquise to succumb suddenly, the story of the unlucky cakes might be raked up again, unpleasant questions be asked. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z There are neither dukes nor marquises here, neither princesses nor ballet-dancers! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z La marquise and her niece had both assumed a manner of sincere gratification, and I was resolved not to be behindhand in my show of joy! Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z As they entered, Miss Chrysie's quick eyes at once caught sight of Felice, the marquise's maid, leaning over one of the compartments. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The suggestion had been quietly carried out, and it remained to be proved how the marquise would take it. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z They would have to report that the marquise was charming well, instead of dead, and that, unmolested, she might live on for years. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Think of the fascination of this; fancy the delight of a family like the Dodds, surrounded with dukes and marquises! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z You may speak freely and frankly," continued the marquise; "the count is man of the world enough to hear the truth even when it gives pain. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z It is utterly incredible that the marquise could be guilty of anything of the sort. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z "Here we are at last!" said the marquise, with an assumption of gaiety. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z A venomous, slimy snake was coiling itself about the feet of the marquise, fouling her with its tainted breath. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z She was an ancient gentlewoman with a tremendous aquiline nose and was more like a marquise of 1793 going proudly to instant execution than can possibly be imagined. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z "Are we asking too great a favor, Monsieur de Tiernay?" said the marquise, whose eyes were fixed upon me during this conflict. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z As he reached the deck, it happened that the marquise was strolling forward towards the bridge. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z Foreboding, she knew not what, the marquise mounted the grand staircase and opened the door of the long saloon, expecting to find the children there. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The marquise since her return from the capital, had been vastly frigid and stand-off--a stuck-up piece of goods. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Müller’s painting in the Louvre depicts, with singular graphicness, this dreadful place of detention, where princes and princesses, counts, marquises, bishops, and all ranks were herded amid an excruciating agony. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z While I was thus deliberating, the marquise, with the general entered the room, and Laura followed in a few moments. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z "But, great sakes, Chrysie, you don't mean the marquise is going to poison us?" The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z "I never summoned you," began the marquise, faintly, but her voice was quickly drowned in the torrent of the other's volubility. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Her note, penned in a small and irreproachable caligraphy, both relieved and troubled the marquise. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z It seemed almost profane to bring the squalid episodes of Hackney into this atmosphere, appropriate indeed to the sinful romances of marquises and epauletted officers, but wholly out of accord with surreptitious furniture vans. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z The marquise came from Auvergne, and was justly proud of the lovely scenery of her birth-place. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z I don't want to do anything unpleasant, you understand; but that high-toned friend of yours the marquise has half-poisoned most of us, and so the rest have to take charge. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z Surely not, for I burned to show the good marquise how cruelly she'd wronged me. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Such gloomy reflections should not perplex young and pretty heads, and yet the marquise was unable to conquer melancholy. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The jeweller was shown out, leaving the diamond marquise ring, in its little white-velvet case, on the table in front of Alex. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z "I can give you both time and place, sir," said the marquise, drawing herself proudly up, for she construed my question into a doubt of her veracity. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z "There it is," she said, handing it to the marquise. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z Was this done purposely, that the marquise, who was not clever, might have no doubt about the acting? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z But then was it not admitted in the household, that the abb� as well as the marquise had accidentally partaken, and that the abb� of the two had been the most sick? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The old counts and marquises of the republic forgot their wonted dignity—forgot even their drawling way of speaking—and questioned the barber, the apothecary, or the watch at the town gate with unusual fluency. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z In the midst of these delicious day dreams, there came one day a number of letters to the marquise by the hands of a courier on his way to Naples. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z The two marquises were left in possession of the dining-room and the wine. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z She surely did not expect the hapless marquise to clasp in her arms one who had so injured her--respond in earnest to her blandishments? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The mental and physical condition of the marquise was vastly different now from what it was when last he failed to storm the outworks. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z They were all counts, viscounts, dukes, and marquises, and carried a high head, for in all eyes he could read a certain respect for his good fortune. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z The marquise repeatedly assured me of the delight the tidings gave her, and Laura smiled happily toward me, as if echoing the sentiment. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z "No," he repeated, "there are no more marquises," and with a laugh he seated himself opposite her. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z The marquise, pale as marble, was struck dumb--discomfited. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Jean respected both the marquise and her foster-sister, and if carried away from his allegiance by politics, she felt none the less certain that, were she to summon him, he would come. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z This aristocracy boasts as yet no dukes, marquises, earls, or barons, but the blue blood is there, it appears—Dutch blood—and that is sufficient. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z Instead of my full uniform, that morning I put on half dress, showing that I was ready for the road; a sign, I had hoped, would have spoken unutterable things to la marquise and Laura. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z "You forget there are no more marquises in France." Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z The marquise cast one slow glance of dumb remonstrance at Clovis, who was shifting from one foot to the other, guiltily, and shaking herself free from the exuberant Agla�, left the room with Toinon. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z "Is he going away?" faltered the marquise, beginning to see the position in another light. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The Spanish aristocracy, in 1581, reckoned twenty-three dukes, forty-two marquises, and fifty-six counts. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies "Rather au revoir, Monsieur de Tiernay," said the marquise, "friendship, such as ours, should at least be hopeful; say then 'au revoir.'" Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z She seized on the large marquise ring and looked at it intently, searchingly, but there was no cupidity in her glance, only a great dawning wonderment. The Princess Galva A Romance The latter had by her fiendish behaviour well-nigh driven the marquise out of the world, and here she was playing the affectionate friend with exaggerated pantomime. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Next day, thanks to Toinon's vigilant solicitude, the marquise was sufficiently recovered to sit at her embroidery as usual. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z What would Lady Railton do, with her sublimated notions of marquises and dukes? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 "Your position being one of unusual delicacy," chimed in the marquise. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Instead of rejoicing at a fortune which was to be purchased by the absence of her husband, the young marquise was rather grieved than pleased at it. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Certain it is that one of the nature of the marquise--of the class who seem specially made to endure slings and arrows--does not gain strength by delay. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Do you think to persuade me," asked the marquise, with sad wonder, in which was a tinge of bitterness, "to accept the woman's presence? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z "But we have not a minute to lose," resumed the marquise. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 "Your husband has some heavy care on his mind," observed Rodolph to the marquise; "his smile appeared to me a forced one." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 "You are mistaken, Sarah," answered Tom's well-remembered voice; "Rodolph never loved the marquise; of that I am certain; your jealous fears mislead you." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 She knew that the old nuisance was defunct, that the marquise was in full possession. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z "Oblige me," replied the marquise, "by requesting M. le Marquis to leave things as they are until he hears again from me." The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z "I know La Louve," said the marquise, smiling as she thought of the pleasure she had in store for the prince. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 The marquise and Sarah had recognised Rodolph in the winter garden at the moment they were descending into it from the gallery; but the prince feigned not to observe their presence. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 "Alas! my lord," said the marquise, sighing deeply, "which of us has not need of pardon?" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 He had come to dislike the unlucky marquise as much as she did, and the two were to unite for her undoing. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The marquise had recovered, thanks to a like precaution. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z "No, indeed, my lord; on the honour of a man, I know only what the marquise said to me." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 "Not trust you?" uttered the marquise, sadly; "alas! have I not on the contrary confessed that to you which I should hardly have dared to own to myself?" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 Quitting his apartment, M. d'Harville, instead of repairing to those of the marquise, contented himself with leaving a message for her through Mlle. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 Having been induced to revoke her will, the marquise must be put away. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Did you ever hear of a French marquise that ran stage lines and shot fellows out West? A Yankee from the West A Novel "Heaven must have inspired me with the idea of leaving Fleur-de-Marie in the carriage," said the marquise. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Nothing, nothing, I assure you," replied the marquise, faintly; "but the gallery is so very hot, it gave me a violent headache. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 The marquise had evidently failed in her appointment. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 "Only a marquise might feel more at ease in this room than a mere male." The Guarded Heights Again the marquise spoke, though now she rose from the table as she did so. In the Day of Adversity They are Morel, the lapidary, and Jeanne Duport, a worthy creature whom I met in prison when I went there to visit my dear Germain, and whom the marquise afterwards took out of the hospital. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 The marquise's agitation visibly increased; and Sarah, whose quick eye easily perceived it, continued: "The last time I saw him he looked even paler than usual." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 "There is one thing," said he to the marquise, "for which I cannot forgive ridiculous people." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 Henry VIII. caused to be executed two queens who were his wives--two cardinals, twelve dukes and marquises, eighteen barons and knights, seventy-seven abbots and priors, and over sixty thousand Catholics. The Progressionists, and Angela. You know," the marquise said, "for I have told you often, that the Duc de Vannes and I loved each other when we were young—yet that we never married. In the Day of Adversity Dukes, marquises, and earls have married chorus-girls and shop-girls; great literary men and artists have married uneducated girls, and have led very happy lives with them. Rambles in Womanland The marquise blushed slightly, cast down her eyes, but spoke not. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 "What principally excited my aversion for her was the shamefulness of her conduct towards my dear mother, and the unfortunately over-zealous part she took in my marriage," said the marquise, after a moment's pause. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 The marquise herself was in a chintz gown. Lives of Celebrated Women The excitement of the marquise, the noble sympathy of that girl expressed in every glance of those pure eyes, were not, could not have been assumed—false! In the Day of Adversity As to the captains, they were for the most part impoverished grandees or younger sons of dukes and marquises. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion It fell under the power of its marquises in 1292, and became the chief town of a small state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Now the coarse, vulgar mind of M. Charles Robert is sure to take the fullest advantage of the marquise's concession in his favour. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 Something wonderful and admirable it was to see how these dukes and duchesses, marshals and marquises, chevaliers and bishops, bore up under their unparalleled reverses! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. And the marquise, lying back in her deep fauteuil before the fire, her face white and drawn, and with tears upon her cheeks, was speaking to her daughter who knelt by her side. In the Day of Adversity The marquise tells of a visit to Dresden in 1738, where Frederick fell in love with Countess Orzelska, a natural daughter and mistress of August the Strong. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) No dukes or marquises or earls are there to attest the humble event. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. In proportion as the hour approached for her interview with Rodolph, the emotion of the marquise increased; but by degrees her embarrassment ceased, and firmer resolves took possession of her mind. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 Black dukes and marquises drive over them in the street and swear at them, and they consider it an invasion of the natural order of things. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses "Madame la marquise is a woman; she believes—and tells—a story as she hears it." In the Day of Adversity Imagine all these people marquises and countesses, and what more can we want to make us happy? The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. I had by this time discovered her they were speaking of, whom I recognised at once as the old marquise of the chapel of St. Blois. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune The air of insolent familiarity, expressed by the neglig�e toilet he had assumed, quickly enabled the marquise to perceive how entirely she had been mistaken in his character. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 Madame Dumas, marquise as she was by marriage, kept a tobacconist's shop; and in education, Dumas was mainly noted for his calligraphy. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 "The wolf was face to face with him"—at that moment he recalled the marquise's words—he would slay him. In the Day of Adversity "Ferdinand," says he, "your mother asked me to say that——" "Tell her I was never so happy in my life," says Ferdy, pattin' a broadside of solitaires and marquise rings. Side-stepping with Shorty Away, holy father!' cried Gougon, as he pushed me rudely back, and seized the marquise by the wrist. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune "You must give me leave," said Rodolph, smilingly, after having respectfully bowed to the marquise, "to renew my acquaintance with my little friend here, who I fear has almost forgotten me." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 My dear marquise, I am a scientist—I have never had time! Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 There is no time for me to pay my respects to madame la marquise," he said to the servitor—"she will understand my lack of courtesy. In the Day of Adversity There was the seat the marquise used to sit in; there the footstool I had so often placed at her feet. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. There was the seat the marquise used to sit in—there the footstool I had so often placed at her feet. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Two obscure agents of the committee of public safety were in search of a marquise who had flown, but an unknown stranger was found in the house and arrested on suspicion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" She told me a lot—how that her mother, an old marquise, had a quantity of splendid jewellery. The Count's Chauffeur Madame la marquise bids me say that any one ordered to visit her by his Majesty is welcome. In the Day of Adversity He testified to the brigand attack for possession of the marquise. The Missourian Even so,' said he, sighing, 'a marquise of the best blood of France is reduced to sell her drawings!' Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune “Even the Dowager Empress of China, when engaging me in her service, though she raised my ancestors to the rank of marquises, did not ask me to forego my citizenship of the United States.” The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War They breakfast with poets, they sup with marquises, they call upon duchesses and scientific men. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen The marquise will deliver to your keeping a message for me. In the Day of Adversity The marquise gathered that Missour-i, as she called it, was an exceedingly strange and fascinating region. The Missourian In the midst of these delicious daydreams, there came one day a number of letters to the marquise by the hands of a courier on his way to Naples. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune She was the true Dresden china marquise, with her amusing sallies, which no doubt often gave offence to grave Heads of Houses and sedate Professors. My Autobiography A Fragment American ladies have married lords and marquises in England, counts and princes in other countries, and make first-rate lordesses and marchionesses and princesses too. Phemie Frost's Experiences The message he will deliver to madame la marquise—if he is fortunate enough to see her—is the word 'Yes.' In the Day of Adversity “Now then,” reflected the beaming young Gaul, “our spirituelle little marquise will find that one may have wits, and not read her dense old poets, either.” The Missourian We parted without one word of allusion to the marquise or to Laura! Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune All the young marquises and unmarried earls would know that Lady Frances Trafford was in love with the "postman." Marion Fay Popular criminal lawyers came in and sat next to racing marquises; and lords and ladies mingled with actresses who very ostentatiously accompanied their mothers. Changing Winds A Novel The Prices of the English world are not, as a rule, deficient in respect for the marquises and marchionesses. Is He Popenjoy? “Four o’clock–late?” gasped the luxurious little marquise. The Missourian I know that I may take this liberty without any appearance of rudeness, for the marquise has told me all about you. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune But the Marquis, as George pointed out to his mother, was hardly more like other marquises than the son was like other marquis's sons. Marion Fay Come; confess; was she some worldly soul like the Kora of your latest picture, or was it the religieuse––the new marquise about whom every one is curious?” The Bondwoman Of all this poor Mary knew nothing at all; but yet she did not like being told of marquises and hedges where her heart was concerned. Is He Popenjoy? But the Lorenzoni dined en famille sometimes, as even marquises and millionaires may do, and there were but two shirt-fronts and comparatively few diamonds in the great golden shining room when she entered it. Olive in Italy A very brief explanation answered this somewhat un-courteous question, and, at the same time, I placed the marquise's letter in his hand, saying, 'The Count de Marsanne, I presume.' Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune To the mind devoted to marquises I can understand that I should be a revolting being. Marion Fay Who are these marquises who are large enough for a really telling poster on the waistcoat? Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 2, 1914 Though she had been slightly hurt when told that marquises did not grow on hedges, still she knew that it would be much to be a marchioness. Is He Popenjoy? First the Princesses arrived, then the duchesses, and the marquises, and the baronesses; but though they did all they could to make their fingers small, none could put on the ring. The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault While I was thus deliberating, the marquise, with the general, entered the room, and Laura followed in a few moments. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune The Nubian servant is shown offering the marquise a demi-tasse which has just been poured from the covered oriental pot which succeeded the original Arabian-Turkish boiler, and was much in vogue at the time. All About Coffee "The commission is also empowered to order the removal of advertising on existing marquises if it is deemed objectionable." Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 2, 1914 The doctor could not say that the unfortunate nobleman had received no permanent injury;—and the sergeant had not an opportunity of dealing with deans and marquises every day of his life. Is He Popenjoy? A French marquise of the Regency might have worn it, and possibly did wear it, with entire propriety—if the word is not out of keeping with the period. Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery The marquise repeatedly assured me of the delight the tidings gave her, and Laura smiled happily towards me, as if echoing the sentiment. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune “Why, friend, if all were made dukes and marquises that have done no harm to the kingdom, we should have the Minories choke-full of noble houses.” Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution But who could resist this combination? even if there were a marquise of the most beautiful and virtuous kind, only waiting to be a widow in order to be lawfully his. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century Then after a pause he continued: "Of course you must be ready to see Lord George when he comes again, and you ought to remember, my dear, that marquises do not grow on every hedge." Is He Popenjoy? One would say a marquise of the old school.” The Rough Road The marquise came from Auvergne, and was justly proud of the lovely scenery of her birthplace. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Rochambeau is at the back and a little separated from the rest, and the others in the line are the counts, marquises, and barons who were officers in the French army. Lafayette A royal prince; Spanish nobles; Italian counts; French marquises; Dutch chevaliers; and, I may proudly add, English gentlemen. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 "The kings," according to William of Poitiers, "feared and respected him; dukes, marquises, bishops trembled before him." Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day But out here in God's Country, the marquises of milling and the barons of beef are still uneasy. Free Air "It's a long drive for him," added the marquise, a ring of sympathy in her voice. A Village of Vagabonds One or two marquises who were waiting their turn were in hysterics. Terribly Intimate Portraits Last Wednesday, when I lost my marquise ring, I was the spirit of vitriol, but now——I'm a poet. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life It was manifest to him that the Vicar intended to declare that marquises were no more than other people,—and that the declaration was made and insisted on with the determination of insulting him. The Vicar of Bullhampton Here again was a surprise, for this room was completely furnished in delicate, light bird's-eye maple, fit for a marquise, all dainty lemon-tinted curves. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty "Oh, you shall see," added the marquise seriously. A Village of Vagabonds Black dukes and marquises drive over them and swear at them for getting under their wheels. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan In this play the spurned hero, a singer, has a line which reads, "There are many marquises, but very few tenors." Charles Frohman: Manager and Man He would go so far as to remind his father that in these days marquises were not very different from other people, except in this, that they perhaps might have more money. The Vicar of Bullhampton But marquises are usually obeyed; especially when they have livings to give away, and when their orders are given to young clergymen. The Bertrams I had just bid the marquis and the marquise good night when Tanrade, who was about to follow, suddenly turned and called me aside in the shadow of the gateway. A Village of Vagabonds You remember the story of the French marquise, who, when her pet lap-dog bit a piece out of her footman's leg, exclaimed, 'Ah, poor little beast! Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. Betty was always great on the subject of dukes and marquises. Girls of the Forest The village girl knew that madame la marquise must lead a life very different from any she had known. Duffels She was placed in charge of the King's natural son, to whom she became much devoted, and was advanced through the King's favor to various positions at court, receiving in 1678 the title of marquise. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I The marquise raised her eyes to mine and smiled. A Village of Vagabonds Marquee, a large tent, is from Fr. marquise. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) And the men—there are officers and counts and marquises, and their habiliments are—well, I can't describe them so you would understand, but a hundred times finer than those of the Sieur de Champlain. A Little Girl in Old Quebec The creme marquise is a whiter, harder preparation than any of the others. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture It happened to be a Wednesday, so when the Princess's friends were asked what they would like to do, all the little dukes and marquises and earls said, "Let's go and see the dragon." The Book of Dragons The idea seemed to have gripped their minds that this refined and gentle little man was destined to inflict severe punishment on dukes, marquises and earls, and in other ways disturb the British nation! The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century There is no such title as Desborough either among dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, or barons. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record In France it is the peasants who are solid to uniformity; it is the marquises who are a little mad. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens If you use creme marquise or any of the other delightful cosmetics told about in our beauty book, add a little essence of violets to them while they are being mixed. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture We hoped it was a letter, but it was a poem without date or signature, written in French: Qu'elle est belle la marquise! Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 There was two besides the marquise; one an emerald as big as a lima bean, and the other a solitaire spark that could have been shoved up for three or four hundred. Shorty McCabe One fine carriage after another rolled up; the marquise, dressed in princely style, received her guests in the fairy-like parlors, and soon a brilliant assembly crowded the rooms. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II Oh, I understand monsieur does not speak French, and marquise does not speak English. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The creme marquise is especially difficult for the woman who tumbles things together in a haphazard fashion. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture Just look at her in her silver brocade, her white hair à la marquise. The Californians In this way, all the world may be an aristocrat, and play the duke among marquises, and the reigning monarch among dukes, if he will only outvie them in tranquility. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) While Baptiste and the marquise's maid hurried to her assistance, Fougereuse gazed vacantly before him, and then raising his head, he passionately exclaimed: "You lie—my son had no duel!" The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II "The priest is the standard-bearer of the church, madame," said the marquise, rising, "and, whoever does not follow that flag is as much our enemy as the church's." The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories The marquise and her child are undoubtedly lost, and it could be no consolation to my brother to ascertain that a trunk of their effects had been saved.” Newton Forster The Merchant Service Francis was sitting a little outside of the circle we made around the "marquise," sipping something sweet, because champagne is bad for his nerves, and besides, it is not a chic enough drink for him. The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2) It seemed like the Petit Trianon adapted to an island in the Atlantic, with Louis XV. and his marquises playing at fishing instead of farming. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 "Did my son leave any letter?" asked the marquise, suddenly. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II Aware that her husband's rank and wealth made her the queen of the Normandy aristocracy, the marquise ruled in queen-like fashion, showing herself gracious or severe as occasions demanded. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories Princes are their chamberlains, dukes open their doors, and marquises act as their equerries when they deign to ride. On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature I wish that old marquise had had more sense than to spend her money on a thing that would break if you looked at it! Pixie O'Shaughnessy Peers are of five ranks—dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, and barons. The Governments of Europe The cup of sorrow caused the marquise to become unconscious again, and this time Gaston ordered the servants to take her away. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II "I believe in the God whom every upright man reveres," and, with a bow, she left the marquise. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories Counts, marquises, Churchmen—all have passed upon the scroll of those three hundred years; some left indelible marks for good, some for evil; whilst others, effete and useless, are buried in forgetfulness. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development I said, with affected surprise: "your manner has led me to suppose you marquise at least, if not duchesse." The Rose of Old St. Louis The marquise de Brinvilliers, a young profligate Frenchwoman, was taught the art of secret poisoning by Sainte-Croix, who learnt it in Italy.—World of Wonders, vii. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 "Oh, yes; his majesty has condescended to appoint the vicomte a captain in the Life Guards with the decoration of St. Louis," said the marquise proudly. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II Jeanne and Julien were looking at this royal present when the marquis and marquise came in, the latter wearing her hair powdered. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories And are not the inroads which we do find, the inroads made by the counts and the marquises, due to influences which are quite social and psychological? The Story of the Mind This is scarcely to be wondered at, when beneath one roof were assembled the heirs-presumptive to three dukedoms, two suicidal marquises, an odd archbishop or so, and the flower of the baronetage and clergy. The Lunatic at Large Not gold; she had refused that with the air of a grande marquise the night she first helped me from Bertrand's. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV Instead of answering, the marquise contemptuously shrugged her shoulders and left the room to hunt up her son. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II The marquise thought her rank constrained her to be amiable, and her desire to appear condescending made her affected. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories He raised his eyes and high above saw the muffled figure of the marquise coming through the snowy bushes down the trail. In Happy Valley Nowhere, I believe, have ladies such jewels as they have in Spain; and few families can boast of finer ones than those of the marquise and myself. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War He remained there under three successive marquises till his death in 1506. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera A terrible laugh, the laugh of madness, came from the marquise's breast, and, rushing upon her husband, she held the paper before his eyes. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II However, the marquise, herself, ended the visit naturally and simply by stopping short the conversation, like a queen ending an audience. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories That night the doctor and the marquise, well muffled against the cold, sat on the porch of the superintendent's bungalow while the daughter sat discreetly inside. In Happy Valley On four or five nights in every week during the season, Drury Lane is rendered well-nigh impassable by splendid equipages which have conveyed dukes and marquises and members of Parliament to the Olympic. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 Nevertheless there is sufficient to demonstrate the interest of the marquises in 42 the art and the frequency with which musical entertainment was provided. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera "My lord," he stammered, "the vicomte—" "Ah, he is outside!" cried the marquise eagerly; "tell the vicomte we are awaiting him." The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II Contemporary evidence describes the marquise at this time as a pretty and much-courted little woman, with a fascinating air of childlike innocence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" “There is much to do everywhere in these hills,” said the marquise. In Happy Valley The eschewing of marquises is not generally very difficult. Can You Forgive Her? Counts, marquises, dukes, they were prepared to lay all aside in the overwhelming demand which suffering humanity made for release from all its troubles. The French Revolution A Short History The servant, however, prevented her from opening it, and placing his hand on the knob, he hesitatingly said: "Madame—I—" "What do you mean?" cried the marquise, angrily. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II As he left no heirs the police were called in, and discovered among his belongings documents seriously incriminating the marquise and La Chauss�e. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" “Then you shall have me,” whispered the marquise. In Happy Valley "Was Alice," she asked, "afraid of the marquises and the countesses, or of all the rank and all the money which they boasted?" Can You Forgive Her? It is a quaint old marquise ring, with a cabuchon ruby surrounded by very good diamonds. Set in Silver A cry of despair came from the marquise's lips, while the unfortunate father looked at the messenger in a daze. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II Here, advancing towards me, was the very reincarnation of the lovely marquise, who gave lustre to this dull world nearly three hundred years ago. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont “Bedtime!” called the girl, and only with his eyes—just then—could the doctor kiss the little marquise. In Happy Valley These marks, or marches, which were boundary lines, were governed by markgrafs or marquises, and finally gave the name of marks to the territory itself. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View The noise the surintendant made aroused her; she ran to take from under the door the letter that he had thrust there, and which simply said, "Come, marquise; we are waiting supper for you." The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" "I have the most brilliant acquaintances in Paris: dukes, counts, marquises—" "What's that to me?" A Cardinal Sin Members of Parliament, I have observed, seem to know their own minds every inch as well as earls—nay, even as marquises. Post-Prandial Philosophy For answer the marquise leaned from her saddle toward him and he kissed her again. In Happy Valley In his marquise costume, over which he had thrown his hussar's cloak, fastened with a belt round the waist, he stood gathering up the reins. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World We have earls dealing in butter, and marquises sending their peaches to market. Phineas Redux The marquises and abbés he met in France had dreamed over elementary principles of society and government, until they had lost themselves in wandering mazes like Milton's speculative and erring angels. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy A religion was necessary for the people; but Voltaire and the King of Prussia, the German barons, the French marquises, and the ladies who received their homage, could do without it. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism With her flushed face, eager eyes, and golden hair the busy marquise looked like its patron saint. In Happy Valley Dimmler, the clown, and Nicolas, the marquise, performed a dance, while the others stood close along the wall, the children shouting and jumping about them with glee. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World The permanent marquises, of light iron-work, which are attached to most of the entrances, are serviceable only to those who use closed carriages, and in the rainy autumn. Russian Rambles Dukes, earls, viscounts, marquises, baronets, with all the titled members of their families, were to pass in array before the conscious glance and smile of majesty. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton The very second time he honoured the marquise with his attentions, he treated her as if she were his humble servant: when he pressed her hand, it was a pressure that almost made her scream. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 The young doctor rose, and only the marquise saw and wondered that he was nervous, restless and pale. In Happy Valley Wits, authors, poets, artists, statesmen, whose words could change the fate of Europe, were proud to call the marquise friend. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence Lords and ladies, earles, princes and marquises and marchionesses from abroad write to me in the most complimentary manner. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 This statement, which mentions the sums and their uses, presents a complete picture of the marquise's varied tastes, and does not try too much to dishonour her memory. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Lady Turnour said that the marquise was no lidy, and for her part she was glad she wasn't going to have that cat of a sister in her family. The Motor Maid Probably the mere fact that she was a marquise was sufficient to entangle her in the meshes of the revolutionary net. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 She had no part in that portion of Lady Maria's life which was illumined by cousins who were marquises. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" Madame Riccoboni was not the only Frenchwoman who was touched with Smith's personal charms; we hear of another, a marquise, "a woman too of talents and wit," who actually fell in love with him. Life of Adam Smith Some of them riding with dukes and marquises to the guillotine. A Short History of France Everyone had a title, it seemed, except Bertie, and the American girl he wanted to marry, Miss Nelson, a sister of the young marquise. The Motor Maid "They're not inspiring, I admit," he answered, "even though many of them are the London habitations of belted earls and marquises." The Moon out of Reach The delicate hands of a marquise lost none of their gracefulness as they skimmed over the keyboards, and the red or black keys emphasized their whiteness. Musical Memories The party seem to have stayed some days at Abbeville—to visit Crecy, no doubt, like patriotic Englishmen, and this French marquise was stopping at the same hotel. Life of Adam Smith If only she didn't imagine herself a powdered marquise in it! The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes The marquise and Miss Nelson say they mean to, too, but I should think they are joking. The Motor Maid I was talking with the marquise last evening in a corner of the drawing-room. Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume A full description will be found in the Dictionary of the coronets of the prince of Wales, royal dukes, dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, and barons. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The princes of the German empire, kings, dukes, electors, marquises, princes, of whatever name, pledged themselves not to oppress those of their subjects who differed from them in religious faith. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The lords temporal are three peers of the blood royal, twenty dukes, nineteen marquises, one hundred and ten earls, twenty-two viscounts, two hundred and ten barons, sixteen Scotch representative peers, and twenty-eight Irish representative peers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863 A band from Clermont-Ferrand was making music, but the ball was to be opened by the marquise and her guests, who were to honour their servants by dancing the first dance with them. The Motor Maid Mon Dieu!" said the kind marquise, "I have no fault to find with you. Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume Under this denomination are comprehended—dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, and barons only. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The princes, dukes, marquises, and counts drank their wines, ate their dinners, danced at their balls, kissed their hands, and—laughed at them! Ishmael Or, In the Depths There was mention of the marquises, the countesses, and the duchesses who were there, but about Mme. Parisian Points of View The marquise had just honoured her own butler. The Motor Maid An inverted pine tree hung over the inn door, and dinner was laid for us in its best room, where host and hostess served the marquise and the young marquis almost on their knees. Lazarre I don't in the least know what they were—perhaps marquises, perhaps railway employees—one never can tell over there. The Inheritors At the sides of the bosquet there were two tables of marble, on which a collation was served when the marquise came to her grove to see the waters play. The Story of Versailles Ah," she said to herself, "if I were a marquise the man who wrote this would perhaps have paid some attention to me, and my name would perhaps be there. Parisian Points of View There were princes and princesses, and dukes and duchesses all over the place, mostly French and Italian, though one of the duchesses was American, like the marquise and her sister. The Motor Maid Winter sunshine sparkled on lace-hung casement, on glass marquise, and the burnished bronze foliations of grille and door. The Younger Set "I feel I ought to warn you," he said in a portentous voice, "that some of us are mere marquises—of the house of Carabas." My Friend Prospero Lucca was the old seat of the dukes and marquises of Tuscany. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series The evening before she had amused herself by having Palmer point out to her the social leaders in the house, and it so happened that the banker had pointed out to her the marvellous marquise. Parisian Points of View Well, the marquise giggled 'Take care!' and nearly had a fit. The Motor Maid One after another of them had wrested from the Chow the title of Wang or King; it was not enough for them to be dukes and marquises. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 "Bless you," she cried, "those are the ducalest, for marquises—of the house of Carabas—are men of dash and spirit, born to bear everything before them, and to marry the King's daughter." My Friend Prospero He resumed the working of his faculties only when the chauffeur turned and said: "Voilà, monsieur—voilà le château de madame la marquise." The Street Called Straight And, sure of herself, at each step she became more confident, lighter, and bolder, as she advanced on Palmer's arm, who, in passing, pointed out the counts, the marquises, and the dukes. Parisian Points of View People that let their visitors be insulted, and did nothing but laugh!—She'd show them, if they ever came to London, that she would, though she mightn't be a marquise herself, exactly. The Motor Maid Wu Wang had come into possession of many feudal dominions, and had made of the members of his family dukes and marquises to rule them. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The dukes, marquises, and counts of the old régime retained their titles only by courtesy. France in the Nineteenth Century The tyrannical marquises, vindictive stepmothers, dark-browed villains, scheming monks, chattering domestics and fierce banditti are thrust aside by a motley crowd of living beings—soldiers, lawyers, smugglers, gypsies, shepherds, outlaws and beggars. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance To have new sensations, in short, she refused marquises, counts, and millionaires. Parisian Points of View Perhaps we may need a carriage through France, and this may serve to pay the hire of a vehicle from one of my late dukes or marquises. The Mississippi Bubble "But there will be dozens of marquises at the ball!" objected Juliette. A Love Episode "His posterity flourished as earls, marquises, and dukes of Suffolk, till a royal marriage, and a promise of the succession to the crown, brought the family to ruin." 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