单词 | Soissons |
例句 | Many cathedrals like Reims and Soissons were destroyed in the First World War at the borders with Germany and Belgium, where the major battles happened. How France Can Rebuild Notre Dame 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z On July 19, the 6th Marine Regiment, including Foster’s 3rd Battalion, was again sent across open fields to attack heavy German fortifications at the French city of Soissons. A Marine’s mysterious death in World War I’s final days still haunts his family 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z In July, there were more Allied gains in fighting near Soissons. Who are the 49 World War I servicemen stirring a legal battle over a giant cross? 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Promoted to sergeant six months later, Kocak led a group of Marines through heavy woods on the first day of the Battle of Soissons, July 18, 1918. Opinion | They were immigrants — and real American heroes 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z This week in Soissons, a somnolent provincial town far from the gaudy cast-of-thousands extravaganzas of the campaign, Ms. Le Pen was greeted by a few dozen somber National Front activists in a drab meeting hall. Le Pen Loses Luster, Signaling Far Right’s Retreat in France, and Maybe Beyond 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z To the men, women, and children who gathered at Soissons, this ordeal was no travesty: this was true, fair justice. Irrationality Continues to Plague the Justice System [Excerpt] 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The Cardinal of Bourbon, your Highness," said an attendant entering, "has just arrived from Soissons. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z "In the next place," he continued, "my second purpose was to visit the good Duke of Guise, who, I understand, is at Soissons, or in that neighbourhood." Henry of Guise; (Vol. I of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:31.930Z Send, too, to Rouen, thanking them for their attachment; and see that our agent at the court of Rome have full instructions regarding the Count de Soissons. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z Rothad, bishop of Soissons, one of the most active members of the party in favour of the pseudo-Isidorian theories, immediately came into collision with his archbishop. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Nicholas cancelled these decrees, threatened Hincmar, and reestablished the bishop of Soissons. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z It was late at night when they arrived at Soissons, and the Duke, after supping with the Cardinal de Bourbon, retired to rest, without conversing with any of his party. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z You must be my guest, and go on with me, first to Rheims, and then to Soissons, with all speed. Henry of Guise; (Vol. I of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:31.930Z I have not had either time or opportunity of telling you all that has occurred since I left you at Soissons. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z This was therefore done by the anointing of the holy archbishop Boniface in the city of Soissons. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z To the west Soissons, to the east Rheims; and in face, on the opposite slope, the great German Army. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z Quick travelling, Villequier! to Soissons and back to Paris in four and twenty hours, ha! Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z With this message he mounted him afresh, and sent him back to Soissons. Henry of Guise; (Vol. I of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:31.930Z Has he not forced the Count de Soissons to receive absolution from the Pope? Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z Come with us to Soissons, for there all the booty is to be divided. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z For us, however, the meaning of the term does not extend beyond the four weeks during which British and German troops faced one another between Soissons and Bourg. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z Did I not tell you when he was at Gonesse that I would find means to make him run like a frightened hare back again to Soissons? Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z In 1685 he was made bishop of Soissons, but after waiting for installation for four years he took the bishopric of Avranches instead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z "You mistake, sir," replied the officer; "I am not Bois-dauphin, but Chamois: but I remember your face well at Soissons; the Count of Log�res, if I am right." Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z Pepin was first acknowledged king by the Frankish nobles assembled at Soissons in November, 751. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z This Prince gave a sumptuous Ball at the Hotel de Soissons, in the Apartment where Dumont the Envoy of Holstein liv'd. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z You must go back with me to Soissons. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z The Citizens of Aix, being in Hopes to have that Congress there, which was held afterwards at Soissons, caused their Town-house to be repaired; so that ’tis now one of the finest in Germany. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z The Abb� Choisy mentions a remarkable occurrence which took place at the house of the Countess of Soissons, a niece of the great Cardinal Mazarin. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z After he had reviewed the whole army he finally came across the very man who had broken the vase at Soissons. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z But, for once, in the thirteenth century, a monk of Soissons, named Gautier de Coinci, translated into French verse a great collection of the miracles of Our Lady. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z No; you shall go back with me to Soissons, guarding me with your band; and I doubt not, our messenger from Paris will not be many hours after us. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z This very much eclipsed the Glory of the Congress of Cambray, and the Congress of Soissons received as great a Check afterwards by the Treaty of Seville. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z When the boys awoke the next morning the first words that greeted them were: "The Germans are within five miles of Soissons." The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z Then when the man bent forward to pick it up the king raised his own ax and struck him on the head, saying, "Thus thou didst to the vase at Soissons." A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Crispin, kris′pin, n. a shoemaker, from Crispin of Soissons, the patron saint of shoemakers, martyred 25th October 287. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z He took the Queen in his coach with Mademoiselle and the Comtesse de Soissons. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z The same Things were said with regard to the Congress of Soissons. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z "We were with the English in the battle east of Soissons, and had some experience there," said Ralph. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z On Saturday, July 23, 1429, the King went to dine and sleep at Soissons. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Several of these refused to attend the coronation of Louis, which took place at Rheims, after he had been knighted, according to the custom of the time, at Soissons. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z March 29, 1679, the Comtesse de Soissons was prayed to yield to the ancient favourite her charge as superintendent of the palace of the Queen, a position which afforded a kind of regulated retreat. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z He has the Province of foreign Affairs, in Conjunction with my Lord Harrington, who, when he was only Colonel Stanhope, gain’d Reputation as Ambassador in Spain, and at the Congress of Soissons. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z It was for Cosmo Ruggieri, her mathematician and astrologer—her wizard, if you will—that Catherine erected the pillar against the corn-market in Paris, the only remaining relic of the Hôtel de Soissons. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Yes; I held a child at the holy font of Soissons, and two others at St. Denis. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z If the abbé de Carignan had yielded to the wishes of Madame de Soissons, his mother, what glory would not the house of Savoy have been deprived of! Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z Some weeks later, a second and third vessel were sent out in the same manner as privateers, always at the King's expense, "by Mme. de Montespan and the Comtesse de Soissons." Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z Oh, he is dead these many years, but his name was Benet, and he came from Soissons, and had been to Rome and seen the street where the brothers lived. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z All the windows to the street are constantly kept shut excepting the last, from which the Hôtel de Soissons can be seen, and the column my mother had erected for her astrologer Cosmo Ruggieri. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z At the corners of the compartments were figures of the four first architects of the Cathedral: Jean d'Orbais, Jean le Loup, Gaucher of Rheims and Bernard of Soissons. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z They are besieging Verdun; Soissons has just fallen into their hands; they have invested Paris; they are advancing upon Orleans. The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War 2011-07-27T02:00:38.240Z They also fired upon the cathedrals of Ypres, Soissons, Arras, and Rheims in retaliation, whenever the enemy bombarded the German lines near by. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z So they fled out of the city by night and came to France and dwelt in Soissons, where the cathedral now is. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z She held secret councils with Birague and the Gondis, and never had she so frequently consulted the oracle of the Hôtel de Soissons. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Bernard of Soissons built the great rose-window and the fa�ade as far as the Gallery of the Kings. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z The brothers were Christian martyrs who suffered death at Soissons, A.D. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z They attacked in tremendous force between Rheims and Soissons and pushed forward thirty-two miles to the Marne. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z We have made an important advance into the enemy lines, and have reached the plateau dominating Soissons ... more than twenty villages have been retaken by the admirable dash of the Franco-American troops.... Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z She gave him rooms in her Hôtel de Soissons; she had made him her chief counselor, instructing him to tell her if the stars ratified the advice and common-sense of her ordinary advisers. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z She had one in her Hôtel de Soissons in Paris, who watched constantly at the top of a tower. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The challenge was accepted: a battle was fought near Soissons, in the year 486, the Romans were cut to pieces, and the river Loire became the southern boundary of the Frank kingdom. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z French and English and Americans were opposing them upon a line shaped like a great letter U, extending south with Rheims at the top on the east, and Soissons at the top on the west. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z And although the American total of prisoners around Soissons had risen to nearly 6,000, and though they did force back the Prussian guard, they did not make prisoners from their number. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z The losses again were very heavy, nearly as heavy as at Soissons. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z His presence there was now of the greatest importance, and on the 13th he reached the French capital with the two other divisions of his Corps from Laon and Soissons. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z He was succeeded by four sons, of whom the eldest, Theuderich, reigned in Paris; the others chose Metz, Orleans and Soissons for their capitals. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z He continued his education at the college of Soissons, and thence passed at the age of fifteen to the artillery school of La F�re. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Joan greatly desired the King's arrival before Paris, believing that his mere presence would make its gates fly open like those of Reims and Soissons. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z Shortly after the Huns attacked toward the town of Compiègne, in an endeavor to straighten out the reëntrant in their lines with its apex at Soissons. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z Soissons still hindered the further utilization of the railway, which had been re-opened at the time of the fall of Toul as far as Rheims. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z When the first battle of the Aisne opened on 13th Sept., the British army already had its outposts on that river, the main body being in positions somewhat to the south, between Soissons and Bourg. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z Ethelberht, King of Kent and suzerain over the kingdoms south of the Humber, married a Christian wife, Bertha, daughter of Charibert of Soissons, and this event indirectly led to the coming of St. Augustine. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The king of Soissons having obtained possession of his supposed son, had his head shaved and sent him into a monastery. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z Unfortunately this did not last, and he was killed in the battle of Soissons. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z Soissons, with its walls about 26 feet high, had complete immunity from escalade, and the damming of the Crise brook made it unassailable on the south. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z General Clairfayt, at the head of the troops of the Emperor of Austria and another corps of Emigrants, was to cross the Meuse and make his way to Paris by Rheims and Soissons. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z By the evening of the 14th the Germans had advanced their line until they held the whole of the north bank of the Aisne from a mile east of Soissons to Missy. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The Germans accepted her offer, and, thanks to her courage and energy, Soissons was not then destroyed. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z He had been hit once before at Soissons. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z "They tell me you have terrified every one,—that Madame de Soissons has gone home ill, and the old Chevalier de Gardonnes has sent for his confessor." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z There was the woman of Corbeny, driven by the Prussians from a village near Soissons. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Von Kluck had begun well, and, under the eye of the Kaiser, he now made a great effort to capture Soissons. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z During the night our Third Army Corps and the right of the 6th French Army managed to capture half of the town of Soissons. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z We were pushing straight north into the reëntrant into the German lines, at the peak of which was Soissons. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z This car, according to the papers carried by the driver, belonged to one of the ambulances working to the rear of Soissons; but the exact position of the ambulance was not known. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z They talked of a new attack on Soissons. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The floods had not reached Soissons, so the French were able to pour reinforcements into the city. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The most important place in the valley is Soissons, which has already been mentioned in these pages. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Poor Bradley was, I believe, killed in the battle of Soissons, though I never have been able to get positive information. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z The Aisne, which was swollen as the result of the heavy rains, overflowed its banks and carried away all the bridges at Villeneuve and Soissons. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z No doubt she had married, had borne children, and somewhere in her native Soissons was gay and prosperous still. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z A great struggle took place at the village of St. Paul, on the right bank of the river, about a mile to the east of Soissons. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z At Soissons they were in possession of both sides of the river, and they also held an entrenched line on the hills to the north. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z He was shot through the chest at Montdidier, and later ran away from the hospital and got back before Soissons. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z Bernard said: "You know the commander-in-chief came to Soissons this morning." The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z The beginning of the end was the loss of Soissons at the critical instant. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z If these movements succeeded, the line of railway all along the German front from Lille to Soissons would be captured, and the enemy would be forced to retreat into Belgium. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Our Third Army Corps, working from west to east, gained some high ground east of Soissons, and their guns now took part in the duel. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z We will let the traveller find his way as best he may from Paris to Soissons and will join him there. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z He is here, in a room at the little villa which he occupies whenever he comes to Soissons. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z In the short day Napoleon could spend at Soissons, he took up twenty-five hundred new cavalrymen, a new line regiment of infantry, a veteran regiment of the same, and some artillery detachments. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z During the fighting in Paris he attracted the attention of La Fayette, who sent him to Soissons to secure powder. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Near Soissons the engineers tried to push pontoons across the stream. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Those proceeding upon this pilgrimage by automobile or bicycle, will find a treat awaiting them between Soissons and Laon. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z It's quite true: that good and great woman was executed the other day at Soissons. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z Early in the morning of the thirteenth the main French army moved from Soissons; at four in the afternoon Marmont opened the attack on Rheims. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z After the victory over Syagrius, near Soissons, Clovis had raised up the Gallic-Frankish kingdom upon the ruins of Roman and Visigoth dominion. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The British army lay east of Soissons, with a front of about fifteen miles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z He will soon observe that there has departed from Soissons the ancient glory which was hers when under Clovis, the great king of the Franks, she became the capital of his strong province of Neustria. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The second blow was delivered in the area southwest of Soissons, where the French had been "nibbling away" for some days with satisfactory results. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. At four the main French army began its retreat, and the next morning saw it at Soissons; six thousand had been killed and wounded. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The Count de Soissons, a Bourbon prince, was appointed Lieutenant-General of the King for New France, and when he died, shortly after his appointment, the place was taken by another Bourbon, the Prince of Cond�. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Soissons, you may be sure, was very proud of its cool, courageous lady mayoress. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Soissons is one of the towns which benefited by the great love felt by St. Louis and his mother, Blanche of Castile, for stained glass. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The ground regained at its extreme width was about six and a half miles in the region to the south of Soissons. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Those who had been sent to Soissons had been hastily gathered, equipped, and drilled almost without hope, but they were precious since they enabled Napoleon to refit his shattered battalions. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z His theological writings were condemned by the Council of Soissons, and he retired to an oratory called the Paraclete, subsequently becoming head of the abbey of St. Gildas-de-Rhuys in Brittany. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide When, in later times, the Franks set up a kingdom to the west of the Rhine, Soissons became its capital. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z A corporal named Houston narrated that while he lay wounded on the ground, after the battle of Soissons, he saw a young English soldier lying near him, delirious. Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 1 The First Twelve Months of War To the west of Soissons, American troops carried out successful operations against the enemy, capturing over 4,000 prisoners, 30 guns, and much war material. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Camp Lincoln, where the picked squadron was situated, was in the neighborhood of Soissons, France, in a sector held by the French troops. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds On the 16th he was at Soissons with the French. The Career of Leonard Wood Looking across the valley from Soissons, we see the hills rising up from the river like a wall. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Robert was killed in the battle of 917 Soissons, but the victory remained with his party, who elected Rudolph, duke of Burgundy, king. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" The plateau southwest of Soissons in the Crise River region, which the Germans lost on the previous day, was the scene of an intense and bitterly fought struggle. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Soissons was the nearest large city to the camp. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds Little Jeanne-Marie's father—he was a notary of Soissons who had made a nice, comfy little fortune for those parts—died just before the war. The Book of Susan A Novel A little distance to the east of Soissons you will notice that the river forks, and in two channels flows round an island. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z An influential protector was needed; and Champlain prevailed upon Charles de Bourbon, comte de Soissons, to interest himself to obtain from the king the appointment of lieutenant-general in New France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" To the American right the Germans were forging their way to the Marne and creating the celebrated salient between Soissons and Rheims. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. We must have marched at an extraordinary rate, because it was not yet noon when we arrived at the outskirts of Soissons. The Black Watch A Record in Action I could not carry you off to cheer me at Soissons. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Near Soissons, during the Battle of the Aisne, he was attached to the artillery, and while handing shells to a gunner was again wounded, this time in the face. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z The comte de Soissons died almost immediately, and was succeeded in the office by Henri de Bourbon, prince de Cond�, and he, like his predecessors and successors, retained Champlain as lieutenant-governor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" American participation from the west had been less conspicuous; but American troops left their mark, whatever their zone of operations, and in this area they made their presence painfully felt south of Soissons. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Retreating through Soissons, we kept up a stiff fight, arriving intact at the farther end of the town. The Black Watch A Record in Action Let us mount and ride to Soissons—only Your Grace and I, if so it please you. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Soissons had been heavily shelled, and part of it had been burned down. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z I was an adherent of the second party, which satisfied my reason better, and which was, in fact, condemned by the Council of Soissons. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels In all sections of the line, from Soissons to Rheims, the hard struggle continued with undiminished intensity. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Kelly says they were married, and that the priest who solemnised the marriage was a nephew of Cardinal Tencin, called Danneton, or Banneton, but well known as Father Ignatius, at the Seminary of Soissons. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier At Soissons some persons tried to dissuade him from going further by painting a doleful picture of the dangers to which he would expose himself. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty According to tradition, the brothers Crispin and Crispinian, natives of Rome, having become converted to Christianity, travelled to Soissons, in France, in order to preach the gospel. Folk-lore of Shakespeare The Bishop of Soissons, a full generation earlier than the time of which we are speaking, was Bandaridus. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 The Germans had been forced to abandon the line of the Ourcq and proposed to fall back to a line beyond the Vesle between Soissons and Rheims. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. After being defeated by Clovis at the battle of Soissons, Syagrius sought refuge with the Visigothic king Alaric II., who handed him over to the conqueror. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" I have a son of my second wife at Soissons—and my present wife, Godegisele, is with child. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres Do you remember that celebrated ‘vase of Soissons,’ which was plundered by rude soldiery in Rheims, and which Clovis so eagerly coveted at the distribution of the spoils? Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part He was charged before King Clotaire, that one of the four sons of the first Clovis who succeeded to the kingdom called “of Soissons,” with many offences of many kinds; and he was banished. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 On the second day of the offensive the Germans continued their attacks on the French troops on the right wing of the Aisne offensive, and forced them to evacuate Soissons except for the western outskirts. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Henceforth Clovis fixed his residence at Soissons, which was in the midst of public lands, e.g. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Best of all, there are two beautiful cows waiting for you in Soissons at this moment. The Campfire Girls on the Field of Honor "No quarter! they shall pay for all, from Katzbach even to Soissons." Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 He has been described as Bishop of Soissons; but the lists of bishops there make no mention of him, nor do the learned authors and compilers of Gallia Christiana. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 South of Soissons they attempted to renew their advance. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The vase had been taken from a church by a Frankish soldier after the battle of Soissons, and the bishop had requested Clovis that it might be restored. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Mrs. Burton had gone off alone on one of her dramatic pilgrimages. 116Mary Gilchrist had again motored into Soissons and Sally would have enjoyed accompanying her. The Campfire Girls on the Field of Honor On the second day of the fight the enemy made a strong thrust toward Soissons, and after keeping the city under continual bombardment, succeeded in overcoming all resistance and occupying the city on May 29th. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" This assignment of Luidhard to the bishopric of Soissons may perhaps be explained by an interesting story. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 In the Aisne fighting area Germans were also held in a wedge much larger in extent, one heel of which was about Rheims, and the other west of Soissons. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. As the man stooped to pick it up, the king clove his skull with the words: “Thus didst thou serve the vase of Soissons.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" For this reason, most beloved Lord, I and he ask that you would look to this matter yourself and speak about it to the Count of Soissons, and settle how this marriage may be contracted. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing On the first day of the attack alone, twelve thousand explosive, incendiary and poison gas shells were hurled in amongst the hospitals in Soissons. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" If we must choose a bishop of Soissons to be represented by Luidhard, we may fairly prefer the vegetable-gardener to the immoderate drinker. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 That was the picture of the roads and countryside in the triangle of Soissons, Rheims, and Meaux, as it was a year ago. With the French in France and Salonika They have reason to believe that he is in the neighborhood of this point here,”–he put a finger on the map–“where the railroad between Soissons and Chateau-Thierry crosses the Ourcq.” Aces Up At the death of Clotaire, the monarchy was again divided into four kingdoms, those of Paris, Soissons, Metz, and Burgundy,—soon reduced to three by the death of Charibert, King of Paris. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 To the west of this road and just south of the city of Soissons, is the forest of Villers-Cotterets. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Let me note for future use that these places, Soissons and Senlis, were in Belgic Gaul, that part of the continent which was directly opposite to the south-eastern parts of Britain. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 People have already forgotten that a year ago to reach Soissons from Meaux the broken bridges forced them to make a détour of fifty miles. With the French in France and Salonika G2 believes that the Germans are planning to strike north of here, perhaps just south of Soissons. Aces Up You remember the freckled lad at Soissons who got fuzzy-headed from too much concussion? Wings of the Wind Soissons is half surrounded by the Aisne, and stands on a fine plain, upon which the Russians displayed. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) In 1612 he found a protector in the Comte de Soissons, who appointed the discoverer his deputy in New France. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France A year before at Soissons you had seen the smoke of the German guns in a line fifteen miles long. With the French in France and Salonika Assembling at Soissons of a congress of the great powers. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Between the two stretched that No Man’s Land, called “between the lines,” which runs from Ostend through Bethune, Albert, and Lassigny to Soissons and Rheims and from thence to the Swiss frontier. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone From Soissons to Laon the country is uninteresting except from the late events. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) Soissons, however, died in the same year; but fortunately the Prince of Condé, by whom he was succeeded, was also well-disposed, and retained Champlain as his lieutenant. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France He was of a noble family, and was educated in the abbey of St. M�dar, at Soissons, whence he was removed, at an early age, to the court of Clothair II. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy Soissons, with Noyon and Laon, all within perhaps thirty miles of one another, may be said to best represent the nurturing and development of the early Gothic of France. The Cathedrals of Northern France No greater mistake can be made than to suppose that the German retreat to Soissons and Rheims was precipitated by any victory over von Kluck. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone Wherever I go, whatever field of battle I see—be it Craon, Laon, Soissons, or elsewhere—victory is never accorded to the Russians. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) It was the guns at either Soissons or Rheims—the first thunder of man's hatred of man I had ever heard. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 16, 1914 On March 18, 1917, the Germans were in retreat over a front of approximately eighty-five miles from south of Arras on the north to Soissons on the Aisne. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources A little to the right lies the one-time cathedral of Notre Dame, Soissons being another of the ci-devant bishoprics suppressed after the Revolution by the redistribution which gave but one diocese to a Department. The Cathedrals of Northern France Near Soissons the French heavily bombarded the German works, and their terrific fire at Badenviller in Lorraine compelled a German retirement from the positions established there February 21, 1916. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Soissons was the next place, and compared with the scene of desolation there presented all that we had hitherto seen was trifling. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) Artillery actions raged in the Argonne forest, near Soissons, Berry-au-Bac, and on the Belgian front. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War On the front from Soissons to Rheims General Nivelle's troops captured four villages, which brought them to the outskirts of Courte�on, an advance of about two miles for the day. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources This "most perfect rose," designed by Bernard de Soissons, may well be credited as one of the masterworks of architectural decoration in all the world. The Cathedrals of Northern France He gave the bishop the vase, and soon after avenged the insult by striking the chieftain dead with his own battle-axe, saying,— “Thus didst thou to the vase at Soissons.” Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden The British army, which had been in the neighborhood of Soissons, had moved down to the left flank, hoping to assist in a successful turning movement. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The first day of April was marked by the loss of two German machines, one near Soissons and the other near Rheims. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The French front in this sector now faced the fort of Malmaison, which crowns a range of high hills protecting the highroad from Soissons to Laon. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources The ranking portion of this interesting church is its choir, larger in superficial area than the entire cathedrals of Noyon or Soissons. The Cathedrals of Northern France “Follow us to Soissons,” said Clovis; “there the booty will be divided.” Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden In the bishoprics of Noyon, Laon, and Soissons there were upward of one hundred castles and good houses of knights and squires destroyed. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 The young Duchess was a more dangerous rival to Madame de Gu�m�n�, her other step-daughter, from whom she carried off, not her husband, but the Count de Soissons. Political Women, Vol. 2 Towards Fontainbleau, and to the east of Paris, on the road of Soissons, the peasantry inhabit the old villages, or rather little towns, and no cottages are to be seen on the lands. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Soissons, the other primitive example, is at once a surprise and a disappointment. The Cathedrals of Northern France We got a particularly bad smack early in 1915, after crossing at Soissons. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia These cursed people thus supported themselves in the countries between Paris, Noyon, and Soissons, and in all the territory of Coucy, in the County of Valois. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 One evening—we were entering Soissons, if my memory serves me—a messenger galloped up in hot haste, and delivered a letter to the Cardinal, who was, at the moment, on horseback. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France When we left Paris, we took the road to Soissons and Laon, with a view to see the seat of war during the previous campaign, and examine the interesting country of Flanders. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Implicated in the conspiracy of the Count de Soissons, the turbulent churchman was present at the battle of Marfée, and consequently declared guilty of high treason. Political Women, Vol. 1 Wounded and irritated by such conduct, Olympia accepted the proffered hand of the Count de Soissons, who was grandson of Charles V. The marriage was attended with great splendor at the palace of the Louvre. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series After this treaty on March 4 Blücher united with Wittgenstein and Bülow near Soissons. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) And so he moved again, to the great Hotel de Soissons, a vast palace, with a garden of some acres. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages "Follow us," said the king, "to Soissons, where the booty will be shared." The Story of Paris He knew of the conspiracy of the Count de Soissons, and without taking a share in it, he favoured it. Political Women, Vol. 1 Her elder sister, the Countess de Soissons, assisted by the Princess de Conti, was to preside at the ceremony. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series The marriage was celebrated at Soissons, amid the joyful acclamations of the people. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History This is clearly seen from the treatment accorded the first Manicheans who came from Bulgaria, and gained some adherents at Orléans, Montwimer, Soissons, Liège, and Goslar. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church As the man stooped to pick it up Clovis, with his own axe, cleft his skull in twain, exclaiming: "Thus didst thou to the vase at Soissons." The Story of Paris Neustria, the western kingdom, with its center at Paris or Soissons, was inhabited mainly by the older Romanized people among whom the Franks had settled. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Just at that moment Madame de Soissons was presenting Mademoiselle Mancini. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series This rite was performed at Soissons, in 752, with all the pomp that the Jewish kings had been wont to employ on such occasions. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History A few years later, in 1114, the Bishop of Soissons arrested a number of heretics and cast them into prison until he could make up his mind how to deal with them. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church We went from Villers-Cotterets direct to Soissons, the home of the beans of that name. The Automobilist Abroad A marriage had been consummated by procuration at Vienna, and she set out to actually meet her future spouse for the first time at Soissons. Royal Palaces and Parks of France The Count de Soissons, of Savoy, a young prince who had just become the head of his house, visited the court of Louis XIV. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series The Allied line was being flung out in wild curves and swoops like the flight of a dove before a hawk; from Soissons up toward Calais they fenced and circled. The Dark Tower At Soissons, the populace, feeling certain that the clergy would not resort to extreme measures, profited by the Bishop's absence to burn the heretics they detested. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church The "Buffet" at the railway station at Soissons is not the only example of a good railway eating-house in France, but truly it is one of the best. The Automobilist Abroad All the roadside villages between Soissons and Compiègne were hung with banners, and the populace appeared to be as highly excited as the contracting parties. Royal Palaces and Parks of France The Countess de Soissons was sent as a secret agent to the Spanish court. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series The bishops of Soissons and of Troyes would have placed the blind old Doge Dandolo on the imperial throne; his election was opposed by the Venetians.... The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 Soissons died soon after, and the Prince of Condé became his successor. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) We were probably the first automobilists on tour who had taken lunch at the railway restaurant at Soissons. The Automobilist Abroad It was originally Compendium, a Roman station situated on the highway between Soissons and Beauvais. Royal Palaces and Parks of France The Emperor, who set out on the 12th at three in the morning, had gone over the fortifications of Soissons and Laon in his way, and arrived at Avesnes on the 13th. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II With thumb and forefinger I could have spanned the distance between Soissons and Laon. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France A French Division will arrive to-morrow in the area of Soissons. 1914 He died about 525 and his body, which was first buried in the crypt of the church which bears his name, was afterwards removed to Soissons. The Story of Rouen Keep that story well in your mind, and the battle of Soissons, as winning mid-France for the French, and ending the Romans there, for ever. Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens The grain market was built in 1767, upon the site of the hotel of Soissons. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 It is said of the Countess of Soissons that she never closed her hands for fear of hardening the joints. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture They would thus be again taking up the position in the line they held after moving from Soissons. 1914 When Mesmer left Paris, the marquis retired to his estate near Soissons, and employed his leisure in magnetizing peasants. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing I left, merely glanced at, in my opening chapter, the story of the vase of Soissons. Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens The library of Soissons contains a MS. lament from a Protestant source over the death of De Berquin, which is at once simple and touching. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 Soissons is a white city, peaceful and smiling, that raises its tower and pointed spires at the edge of a lazy river, at the centre of a circle of green hills. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 There are several small towns and villages dotted about in the valley itself and along its sides, the chief of which is the town of Soissons. 1914 While the Marquis de Puységur was using the elm tree near Soissons, the Chevalier de Barbarin was successfully magnetizing people without paraphernalia. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing The first, with the Romans, near Soissons, which they win, and become masters of France as far as the Loire. Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens It was that prince's ambition to be crowned by the most holy prelate he could find, and Boniface was pitched on to perform that ceremony, which he did at Soissons, in 752. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs It was he who anointed Pippin at Soissons in 751 and thus gave the Church's sanction to the new Karling line. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 The French position about Soissons was well held all day. 1914 A second was M. d'O, the Governor of Paris; a third, the Count of Soissons. In Kings' Byways The soldier stooped to recover them; and at that moment the King struck him on the head with his battle-axe, crying 'Thus didst thou to the vase at Soissons.' Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens On our left we joined hands with the 4th Division, most of whom were on the other bank, running from St Marguerite westwards; on their left were, I believe, the French, in and round Soissons. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 Foch waited until the enemy had spent his strength in the attacks around Rheims and on the Marne, then struck fiercely between Soissons and Château-Thierry. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. A shell splinter took out a piece of his leg—my little Jakie's leg!—and he's in a hospital at Soissons. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls Cousin," he continued to the Count of Soissons, "you will see us home. In Kings' Byways Five years afterwards, he challenges, "in the spirit, and almost in the language of chivalry," the Roman governor Syagrius, holding the district of Rheims and Soissons. Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens He wrote his treatise on the occasion of a tooth of our Lord's, by which the monks of St. Medard de Soissons pretended to operate miracles. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 The spearhead of the main drive was composed of the First and Second American Divisions, immediately to the south of Soissons, who were operating under Mangin with the First French Moroccan Division between them. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. The remaining ruins of the church of one of these Cistercian abbeys at Longpont, near Soissons, vindicate its ancient fame as one of the jewels of French religious architecture. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 These slanders were spread in a letter of Roscelin, whose errors against faith were condemned in the council of Soissons in 1095. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March One arrived at Soissons in war time by long avenues, shaded on either side by a double row of stately elms, whose centenary branches stretching upward formed an archway overhead. With Those Who Wait With the help of some of his brother chiefs, Clovis overthrew this "King of Soissons". Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation "Due to the magnificent dash and powers displayed on the field of Soissons by our First and Second Divisions," said Pershing, "the tide of war was definitely turned in favor of the Allies." Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. The Bishop of Soissons compelled him to agree to pay an annual and perpetual rent to the Abbey, and made him also take the cross and go to the Holy Land to expiate his sacrilege. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 His sister Gondrada he confined in the monastery of the Holy Cross, at Poitiers; and left only his other sister Theodrada, who was a nun, at liberty in her convent at Soissons. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March As visitors to the front, we were guests of the French Red Cross Society while in Soissons. With Those Who Wait Of course, we had no permission to spend a night at Soissons, but I began to foresee that we should have to stay unless we were turned out by the military authorities. Everyman's Land Further to the south, the Fourth and Twenty-sixth Divisions crossed the road running from Château-Thierry to Soissons, pushing east; while from the southern bank of the Marne, the Third Division pushed north across the river. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. I could tell you now of a Brother at Soissons whom they mean to put into the Chamber. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 Mesmer, though his pretensions were discredited, was quickly followed by Puysegur, who drew all the world to Buzancy, near Soissons, France. Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use Evacuation of 1,300 square miles of French territory, on front of 100 miles, from Arras to Soissons. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights After telephoning from the military hospital to headquarters, everything was arranged; and we were authorized to remain in Soissons, at our own risk and peril. Everyman's Land He was deposed by the Council of Soissons, and afterwards anathematized by Pope Zachary. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Before the Revolution the Generality of Paris contained 150,000 arpents of waste commons; the Generality of Soissons 120,000 arpents. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 The Germans had formed a huge salient whose eastern extremity lay near Rheims, and its western extremity west of Soissons. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War It resulted in a deep bulge in the line from Rheims west to Soissons, once more the German line in that section had reached the Marne. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights You know, I'm not easily tired, but this is our second night at Soissons. Everyman's Land It was situated on the national highway to Soissons. Fighting France He thought fit, however, to select for this castle a site which belonged to the Abbey of St.-Crispin the Great at Soissons, and thus got himself into trouble with the Church. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 German drive begins or Aisne-Marne front of 30 miles between Soissons and Rheims. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Before the New Year the Artillery Colonel had been made a General of Brigade, and in January, 1915, the new General distinguished himself by stopping the tremendous and unforeseen German drive against Soissons. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Well, at Soissons, Mother Beckett had it "borne in upon her" that Jim would wish his father and mother to stay at the old house he had loved and coveted for himself. Everyman's Land Fitzjames, Bishop of Soissons, came to the royal bedside, and remonstrated. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 This river joins the Aisne a little over seven miles east of Soissons, which is itself twenty miles east of Compiègne. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne On August 29th after a furious battle they captured the plain of Juvigny, north of Soissons. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Concentration was on a front stretching from Soissons to Rheims, a distance of about 30 miles. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights All this since she came of her own free will and told me of the scene in the chill boarding house salon at Soissons. Everyman's Land Once, when they had just finished their midday meal, the usual order "to stand to arms" came through, and they were hurried along the road that ran parallel to the river, towards Soissons. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" It was considerably past midnight when I reached Soissons--the principal town between Rheims and Paris. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three The place of honor in the thrust toward Soissons on July 18th was given to our First and Second divisions in company with chosen French divisions. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War May 27—Third German drive begins on Aisne-Marne front of 30 miles between Soissons and Rheims. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights We expected to have part of a day at Soissons, but—I told you of the dreadful flies in that ravine of death, and how Mother Beckett was stung on the throat. Everyman's Land The next morning, this time well before dawn, the retreat was continued, apparently on Soissons. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" But Soissons had been taken by a Russian corps, retaken by a French one, and fallen once more into the hands of the enemy, ere the Emperor came in sight of it. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte Then it was that these forces began to retreat, while the British army, going in pursuit and capturing seven guns and many prisoners, reached the Aisne between Soissons and Longueval. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War As the clock struck eleven two slight figures stole noiselessly out of the garden gate of Madame de Soissons' house at Versailles. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars The gold vase had been stolen in the sack of the churches, after the battle of Soissons, when Roman rule was ended in France. Everyman's Land Soissons looked so particularly inviting, the whites and greys and primroses of its walls flashing in the sun. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" Soissons had been evacuated by the Allies when concentrating themselves for the battle of Laon. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte The six other divisions were associated with the French in the counter-offensive between Chateau-Thierry and Soissons. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Rupert was aware that he would not see Adele, who was, her father had told him, at Versailles, under the care of Madame de Soissons, one of the ladies of the court. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars "I do to you with the same weapon what you did to the gold vase at Soissons!" he said. Everyman's Land The Allies expected another attack somewhere in the line from Soissons to the sea, and their reserves were so disposed as to meet such an attack. A School History of the Great War On the one side, Blucher had profited by his departure, crushed down the feeble opposition of the corps left at Soissons, and repassed the Marne. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte Seven divisions and one separate regiment of American troops participated in the counter-offensive between Chateau-Thierry and Soissons and in resisting the German attack in the Champagne, it was officially stated on July 20. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Her father and Madame de Soissons were talking together in a deep bay window at the end of the room. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars Little did I think, Padre, to write you from Soissons! Everyman's Land But the German blow was directed against the weakest part of the Allied line, the stretch from Rheims to Soissons, where a break might open the road to Paris from the east. A School History of the Great War But the Prussian received intelligence this time of his approach; and, drawing his troops together, retired to Soissons in perfect order. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte On July 18th they advanced close to Soissons. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Soon after dusk on the evening of the 13th of October, Adele de Pignerolles was sitting alone in a large room in the house of Madame de Soissons. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars It was quite a safe and uneventful run, for the Germans stopped shelling Soissons temporarily some time ago, when they were obliged to devote their whole attention to other places. Everyman's Land After having examined the map of the country, and studied the details of the scheme, Soissons promised, under the sanction of the king, to assume the protectorate of the undertaking. The Makers of Canada: Champlain He arrived at Soissons on the 28th of July, and Château Thierry on the next day. Joan of Arc On August 3d the Americans captured Fismes, and then for nearly a month made little actual progress, though bitter fighting went on in the country around Fismes and near Soissons. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War He went his way, laughed, talked, was pleasant with everyone, and enjoyed his life, especially his morning visits to Madame de Soissons. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars There's the wonderful St. Jean-des-Vignes, which should have interested the little lady, because the great namesake of her family St. Thomas à Beckett, lived there, when it was one of Soissons' four famous abbeys. Everyman's Land Comte de Soissons appointed viceroy of New France; dies soon after. The Makers of Canada: Champlain Away to the west in the direction of Soissons there was a tremendous cannonade. Adventures of a Despatch Rider The King refused to remove the troops, and said they might remove themselves, if they pleased, to Noyon or Soissons. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 His answer was negative and dry, saying they might remove themselves, if they pleased, to Noyon or Soissons. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 The next day she had a headache, but took aspirin, and pronounced herself well enough for the trip to Soissons. Everyman's Land I understood that these wounded men were coming back from the battle of Soissons. Private Peat How the guns were saved at Soissons is told in a letter, published in The Times, from Sergeant C. Meades, of the Berkshire Regiment. Tommy Atkins at War As Told in His Own Letters Maps were scarce, but it was found that this village was somewhere east of Soissons, and that the nearest part of the line was the famous Chemin des Dames. The Story of the 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry France, April 1915-November 1918 After all this he was back in the lines October 24th at Soissons. History of the American Negro in the Great World War His Splendid Record in the Battle Zones of Europe; Including a Resume of His Past Services to his Country in the Wars of the Revolution, of 1812, the War of Rebellion, the Indian Wars on the Frontier, the Spanish-American War, and the Late Imbroglio With Mexico And we ought to have realized that this was strange, because Soissons nowadays is a sight to strike the heart a hammer-blow. Everyman's Land Into France he marched, and made his way with little opposition, by Rheims and Soissons, until the French capital lay before his eyes. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Trains from Paris were delayed and the Paris papers did not arrive, but the ambulance men told us there was a German offensive from Rheims to Soissons. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. With the assistance of the artillery of the Third Corps the French drove them back across the river at Soissons, where they destroyed the bridges. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 A congress of the leading powers had been assembled at Soissons in June, 1728, to settle some diplomatic questions. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power He tried to "isolate" me, as if I'd been a microbe while we were still at Soissons, and again just after Father Beckett and Brian went away from Amiens in the big gray car. Everyman's Land Here the doughboy rests the French Arab soldier with whom He fought side by side at Soissons. "I was there" with the Yanks on the western front, 1917-1919 Thus the valley bottoms are abnormally wide—from two to three kilometres near Soissons. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. On the north bank a narrow-gauge railway runs from Soissons to Vailly, where it crosses the river and continues eastward along the south bank. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Grotius set out immediately; and met him at Soissons, from whence they came to Compeigne. The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works After Soissons we shall return to Compiègne and then go to Amiens with several of the war correspondents, who have their own car. Everyman's Land A general falling back of the enemy, except to the northeast of Soissons. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 From the heights conquered in fourteen days of fighting the Allies went down to the plateau of the Soissonnais; soon they would reach the Vesle and join hands with the troops who had retaken Soissons. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. South of Soissons the Germans were holding Mont de Paris against the attack of the right of the French Sixth Army when the Third Corps reached the neighborhood of Buzancy, southeast of that place. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 It matters very little, for instance, how Cecil's regiment left Salisbury and went to Soissons, in France. Love Stories He defeats Syagrius at Soissons, and thus puts an end to Roman dominion in Gaul. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 All the enemy's attacks have been repulsed, except to the north of Soissons, where their success was due to the flooded state of the Aisne and the carrying away of our bridges. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 Starting at ten minutes to five in the morning, the Allies were within sight of Soissons at ten o'clock, having overrun the whole plateau on a front of some ten kilometres. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. There are several villages and small towns dotted about in the valley itself and along its sides, the chief of which is the town of Soissons. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 We refer, of course, to the dried white haricot beans, the best of which are those known as Soissons. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet Charles Martel is victorious at Soissons; both Frankish kingdoms acknowledge him. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Both of the latter are mingled in the case of an English soldier who was brought in wounded from the field of Soissons. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 It was even said that on this first day some French and Americans got as far as the suburbs of Soissons. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. It begins at Nieuport, on the North Sea, extends south to the region of Soissons, east to Verdun, and then irregularly southeast to the Swiss border. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front This abbot was probably, though not certainly, Anselm of Soissons, who became a bishop in 1145. Historia Calamitatum The Merovingians, the first dynasty of the Frankish kings in Gaul, was founded by the greatest of their kings, Clovis, who in 486 overthrew the Gallo-Roman sway under Syagrius, near Soissons. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 The "great offensive" of May was checked and abandoned after a series of ineffective and very costly attacks between Ypres and Soissons. Mr. Britling Sees It Through On the same day they entered Soissons—at last. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. On the 21st of April, Grotius met Oxenstiern at Soissons: they proceeded together to Paris. The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands The towers looked beautifully grey and soft against the bright blue sky, and the view over Soissons, with all its churches and old houses, was charming. Chateau and Country Life in France The man stooped down a little to pick it up, and forthwith the King, raising with both hands his own battle-axe, drove it into his skull, saying, "Thus didst thou to the vase of Soissons!" The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 The place of honour in the thrust towards Soissons on the 18th was given to our 1st and 2nd divisions, in company with chosen French divisions. Fields of Victory Then, as he insisted, they told him that he ought to know that her highness lived at Soissons and not at Paris. The Forty-Five Guardsmen Nay, it is possible that the old claims of the ruler of Soissons over Britain may have been revived, now that that ruler was Julius Caesar. Early Britain—Roman Britain We had succeeded in getting the band of the regiment stationed at Soissons. Chateau and Country Life in France "British officers," replied Hal, "on our way to Soissons with a dispatch for General Joffre." The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne "And when you went to Soissons to take the cross, I did not intend—may God forgive me—to cross the sea, but to increase your fame I took the cross and made confession." The Troubadours "Yes, sire; but we have our business at Soissons." The Forty-Five Guardsmen "During the journey," says Mademoiselle, "he did not address a word to the Comtesse de Soissons"; and, indeed, on more than one occasion he showed a marked aversion to her. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe There was a short address from Monseigneur Deramecourt, Bishop of Soissons—a stately figure seated on the Episcopal throne in the chancel. Chateau and Country Life in France Upon telling him that they had important information for General Joffre, they soon had a large automobile at their disposal and were dashing toward Soissons, where the French commander-in-chief had established temporary headquarters. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne At Oulchy, half-way to Soissons, we halted at a railway crossing to let a long, lazy train drag out of the station. My Home in the Field of Honor "And she occupies herself with that at Soissons?" The Forty-Five Guardsmen Such a confession was well calculated to rouse a storm of indignation in France, where Madame de Soissons had made many powerful enemies. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe We had to light our big lantern almost as soon as we left Soissons. Chateau and Country Life in France Taken somewhat unawares by the suddenness of the German assault upon their lines near Soissons, the French were forced to give back. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne On the outskirts of Soissons we came upon a squadron of the Ninth Territorial Regiment, resting after the morning exercises. My Home in the Field of Honor Which is also the road to Soissons, where M. de Guise holds his garrison. The Forty-Five Guardsmen The life of the Comtesse de Soissons consists in receiving at her house all persons who desire to come there, from four o'clock in the evening up to two or three hours after midnight. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe The little place was full—every schoolboy in Soissons was there eating cakes and bonbons. Chateau and Country Life in France Then the Germans made another show of strength at Verdun, southeast of Soissons. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne Oh," she replied, "our officers hired it early this morning and my husband bad to drive them post-haste to Soissons. My Home in the Field of Honor Yes; Chateau-Thierry suits me in all respects; it is a good distance from Paris, about twenty-eight leagues, and I can watch from thence MM. de Guise, who are half the year at Soissons. The Forty-Five Guardsmen Famous stone quarries of Soissons, providing ready-made dug-outs as shelter from shells! My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form An ecclesiastical commission was convoked; with the exception of the Bishop of Soissons, the prelates all showed themselves favorable to the Jesuits and careless of the old Gallican liberties. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Therefore, the grand offensive will be resumed around Soissons two days later, which will be Saturday. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne We were eight miles from Soissons, on the upgrade of a cobbled road, full in the sun. My Home in the Field of Honor "Not so, sire; I come from Soissons, where M. le Duc, who has been a month in that city, gave me this letter to deliver to your majesty." The Forty-Five Guardsmen That winding road, with a new picture at every turn, now revealed the town of Soissons in the valley of the River Aisne. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form Montigny, according to some, but, according to others, the Count of Soissons, who happened to be near him, laid hands upon him, saying, "Here is the assassin, either he or I." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 On the western side is a deep valley, running northward, which is bounded on either side by turnpikes from Soissons, La Fere and Laon. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne The next few days following my eventful trip to Soissons were spent superintending the installation of my hospital. My Home in the Field of Honor On the 8th of May, 1588, at eleven P. M., the Duke of Guise set out from Soissons, after having commended himself to the prayers of the convents in the town. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 Another turn and Soissons was hidden from view by a woodland. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form The Count of Soissons dared not go any further, and the cardinal mounted quietly to his own rooms, without dreaming of the extreme peril he had run. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The French retained a foothold north of the river at St. Paul, where the bridge from Soissons crosses the stream; but the bridge head was commanded by German artillery on the heights. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne But with his double-seated taxi he promised to drive me to Soissons the following morning. My Home in the Field of Honor The communal regimen was established in several towns, notably at St. Quentin and at Soissons, without trouble or violence, and with one accord amongst the laic and ecclesiastical lords and the inhabitants. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 As we came into Soissons we left the reserves behind. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form Winter was approaching; nobody dared to attack the town; the cardinal had no confidence in either the Duke of Orleans or the Count of Soissons. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The promenade along the exposed side of the plateau, in sight of Soissons and the bank of the Aisne, also held by the French in force, gave a rather uncanny feeling of insecurity. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne From Choisy she had sought to exercise her métier to better advantage by approaching the front, so had addressed herself to Madame Macherez in Soissons. My Home in the Field of Honor She arrived at Soissons and was united to him in marriage; and she received strong evidences of love, for she had brought with her vast treasures. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 Soissons was as silent as the grave, within easy range of many enemy guns. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form Once only, in 1636, a new plot on the part of Monsieur and the Count of Soissons threatened not only his power, but his life. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The losses on both sides had been enormous, for the battle of Soissons had been the bloodiest of the war. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne Shortly afterwards I received word by a roundabout route from Soissons that I might expect my trained nurses and supplies at any moment. My Home in the Field of Honor The man stooped down a little to pick it up, and forthwith the king, raising with both hands his own battle-axe, drove it into his skull, saying, "Thus didst thou to the vase of Soissons!" A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 We have no difficulty in distinguishing the far-off guns at Soissons and Rheims, which announce an attack, from the more audible, but quite different, sound of the tir d'exercice. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes Between Villers-Cotterets and Soissons the road was strewn with high-power automobiles and motor-trucks that the Germans had been forced to destroy. With the Allies The British raised a loud cheer when they learned that they were to advance, for they had had little part in the terrible fighting around Soissons, and were growing restless. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne By six A. M. on the Friday I had breakfasted and was ready to leave for Soissons. My Home in the Field of Honor This incident afforded unmitigated satisfaction to the absent Princes; but to the Comte de Soissons it was nevertheless only the herald of more important concessions on the part of the Regent. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 2 No one knows the destination, but judging by the direction, they were heading for Soissons. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes For miles along the road from Meaux to Soissons and Rheims their bodies tainted the air. With the Allies With its last days we see them making a second desperate effort to secure the prize, capturing Soissons and the Chemin des Dames and pushing on to the Marne. Mr. Punch's History of the Great War More persuaded than ever of the utility of my mission, I did not stop longer but pushed on towards Soissons. My Home in the Field of Honor The Queen," said M. de Soissons, when one of his friends would have dissuaded him from so extreme a course, "is quite able to conclude without our assistance the negotiation into which she has entered. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 2 Here we still hear the guns whenever Rheims or Soissons are bombarded, but no one ever, for a minute, dreams that they will ever come nearer. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes Soissons is a pretty town of four thousand inhabitants. With the Allies M. de Soissons, however, abandoned the reform party, and did not return to it until after the death of Henri III. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 1 "But I wanted him to motor me over to Soissons to-morrow!" My Home in the Field of Honor The death of Concini no sooner became known in the provinces than the Duc de Mayenne resigned Soissons and all the other towns and fortresses throughout his government into the hands of the King. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 2 I stood hours on the lawn listening, but it was not for several days that we knew there had been a terrible battle at Soissons, just forty miles north of us. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes In Soissons they left a rear-guard to protect their supplies, who were destroying all bridges leading into the town. With the Allies So saying, he unrolled the scroll, and read aloud a list of edicts, solicited or granted, similar to that of the Comte de Soissons, one of which bore her own name. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 1 We thought of our hospital, of our supplies, of our perfect uselessness unless Soissons could yet reach us—and I resolved to go down to the druggist at Charly and see what could be done. My Home in the Field of Honor At Soissons the gray-green advance rolled itself up against the red and blue of the 231st. In the Claws of the German Eagle He had ordered me to go through Sermoise, Soissons, and Senlis, little dreaming that they were all three occupied by the enemy. The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard They had just driven the German rear-guard out of Chaudun, and said that the fighting was still going on at Soissons. With the Allies The chief mourners were the Prince de Condé and the Comte de Soissons, the cousins of the deceased Duke; and his funeral oration was delivered by M. de Fenouillet, Bishop of Montpellier. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 1 With somewhat the sensation of walking a tight rope, we sought the mayor to ask for permission to stay in town—finally to ask for safe-conducts to Soissons. Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them The memorable vase of Soissons is a monument and a pledge of the regular distribution of the Gallic spoils. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Among the names were found those of the Marshal de Luxembourg, the Countess de Soissons, and the Duchess de Bouillon. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 At the time I arrived a force of Turcos had been ordered forward to clean Soissons of the Germans, and the French artillery was endeavoring to disclose their positions on the hills. With the Allies He was in his clerical state Bishop of Soissons; afterwards monk of Clugny; and then prior in the same monastery. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle The cunning dame was led into the Hotel de Soissons, where she soon thought it advisable to recover from her fright, and, after apologizing to Mr. Law, confessed her stratagem. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 He was wrong, however; for after passing the Rue de Soissons he espied the red lantern of a tobacco-shop, glimmering through the fog. Baron Trigault's Vengeance This hotel was not accessible to everybody, like more modern gaming salons, called Gesvres and Soissons; its gate was open only to the nobility, or the most opulent gentlemen of the day. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) The struggle for the possession of Soissons lasted two days. With the Allies I saw the Germans enter Brussels, the burning of Louvain and the Battle of Soissons and had a very serious run in with the Germans and nearly got shot. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis As soon as Law was installed in his new abode, an edict was published, forbidding all persons to buy or sell stock anywhere but in the gardens of the Hotel de Soissons. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 Laon is the capital, and Soissons the seat of a bishopric of the province of Reims. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The Germans continue to retire north of the Marne towards Soissons. Paris War Days Diary of an American In rowboats they crossed to Soissons and were warmly greeted. With the Allies Near Soissons, a single horseman, no way distinguished by dress, rode past the carriage in which the young empress was seated, and had the boldness to return, as if to reconnoitre more closely. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 263, Supplementary Number (1827) The servant went, and, on his arrival in the Jardin de Soissons, found that in the interval the price had risen to ten thousand livres. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 She did not marry a second time, although Richelieu wished to marry her to a prince—either to the comte de Soissons or to the king's brother. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 If the Soissons folk are wise they will keep these inscriptions as a reminder to the rising generation. A Visit to Three Fronts June 1916 In 1870 they bombarded it for four days, and there is, or was, in Soissons, in the Place de la République, a monument to those citizens of Soissons whom after that siege the Germans shot. With the Allies The carriage stopped, the door was opened, and Napoleon, breaking through all the tediousness of ceremony, introduced himself to his bride, and came with her to Soissons. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 263, Supplementary Number (1827) On the 18th the First and Second Divisions, with picked French troops, made a successful drive toward Soissons. The United States Since the Civil War He moreover offered the assembly to remove it to Noyon or Soissons, that is to say, to place it between two armies and deprive it of the support of the people. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 And so, after the ceremony of the walking-sticks, we bid adieu to the lines of Soissons. A Visit to Three Fronts June 1916 The bon Sieur de Joinville had his part in the brave deeds of the day: he, with the Comte de Soissons and four other knights, guarded a bridge against a mighty force of Saracens. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II At Nancy, in the Argonne, at Soissons and Ypres, everywhere men were talking of him with hushed voices. The Comrade in White This building is destined for the reception of corn and flour: it was begun in 1762, on the site of the ancient H�tel de Soissons, which was purchased by the city of Paris. Paris as It Was and as It Is He also required that the federates, who were defended by the Girondists, should be sent without delay to Soissons. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 It was for Soissons that we made, passing on the way a part of the scene of our own early operations, including the battlefield of Villers Cotteret—just such a wood as I had imagined. A Visit to Three Fronts June 1916 He made Soissons, and then Paris, the seat of his authority. Outline of Universal History He has published The Song of the Guns, which was later republished as The Hell-Gate of Soissons. A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 Near the Halle au Bl�, stands a large fluted pillar of the Doric order, which formerly belonged to the H�tel de Soissons, and served as an observatory to Catherine de Medicis. Paris as It Was and as It Is When the federates from Marseilles arrived, on their way to the camp at Soissons, the faubourgs were to meet them, and then repair, unexpectedly, to the château. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Soissons is a considerable wreck, though it is very far from being an Ypres. A Visit to Three Fronts June 1916 He was compelled by the bishops to confess his sins in the cathedral at Soissons, reading the list aloud. Outline of Universal History By the valor of twelve English martyrs, the Hell-Gate of Soissons is won! A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 Precisely on the stroke of six, our long and well-filled train consisting of first-class carriages only steamed out of the station, taking the northern route and only making a short halt at Soissons. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne The Roman power was soon completely withdrawn from Gaul, and the Franks under Clovis, after the battle of Soissons, made themselves complete masters of the country. Normandy, Illustrated, Part 3 Soissons, which had made many expensive preparations, had no return for its money and trouble. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise Worse, they have been used at certain places along the front as bucklers against the fire of their countrymen—in a quarry near Soissons, at Saint-Mihiel. The World Decision Ah, then you must guess how my fingers are itching to talk to a pen; For I was at Soissons, and saw it, the death of the twelve Englishmen. A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 At least they were judged to be blasphemous and heretical by the Council of Soissons, when he was condemned to commit his books to the flames and to retire to the Convent of St. Denys. Books Fatal to Their Authors This irregular host was gathered in the forests between Laon and Soissons. Caesar: a Sketch The minutest details of the meeting of the Imperial couple had been carefully arranged beforehand; it was settled that this should take place in all formality, March 28, between Soissons and Compiègne. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise By overcoming the governor of Roman Gaul, in a battle near Soissons, Clovis destroyed the last vestige of imperial rule in the West and extended the Frankish dominions to the river Loire. Early European History On the 29th the Germans broadened their front by taking Soissons, and on the 30th the apex of the salient they had made had reached the Marne between Château-Thierry and Dormans. A Short History of the Great War The archers he fired especially by reminding them that when the Orleanists had taken Soissons a few months before they had hung up like dogs three hundred English archers belonging to the garrison. At Agincourt Soissons, a fortified Belgian town, surrendered the next day. Caesar: a Sketch It was long remembered that, when the students of the college at Soissons presented her with a Latin address, she replied to them in a sentence or two in the same language. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France He was like Bernard at the council of Soissons. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity On the 31st the Americans drove in their centre at Seringes, and on 2 August the French forced their way into Soissons. A Short History of the Great War However, the citizens remained quiet, and the duke, being unprovided with the engines and machines necessary for a siege, fell back again, placing strong garrisons in Compiègne and Soissons. At Agincourt All the night through, without halt or stay, Arthur fared by wood and plain, till he came to the valley of Soissons. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut Soissons was her last resting-place before she was introduced to her new family. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France Abelard, a noted French theologian, accused of heresy at the Council of Soissons, is condemned to burn his writings. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) The area of the German withdrawal had spread over a front of a hundred miles from Arras in the north to Soissons in the south. A Short History of the Great War On Saturday, the 12th, the enemy were found to be occupying a very formidable position opposite us on the north of the line at Soissons. America's War for Humanity They seem to have settled at Soissons, where now a great church stands in their honour. England of My Heart : Spring With this second intention, I was to have combined, by the courtesy of the French Headquarters, a visit to certain central portions of the French line, including Soissons, Reims, and Verdun. Towards the Goal Upon the division at Soissons of some spoils, Clovis asked his followers to set aside a rule whereby they divided the booty by lot, and to let him have a certain beautiful vase. General History for Colleges and High Schools The council lasted till they were agreed; and by consent' of all they appointed Nevelon, Bishop of Soissons, who was one of the twelve, to act as spokesman. Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople Working from the west to the east, our Third Army Corps gained some high ground south of the Aisne overlooking the Aisne valley, to the east of Soissons. America's War for Humanity I always thought that the suppers of Auteuil and those of the hotels of Rambouillet and Soissons, formed many of the authors of the reign of Louis XIV. The Physiology of Taste At our northernmost point we are about thirty miles from Soissons and the line. Towards the Goal The same may be said of Soissons; however reluctant Bouillon might be to part with so dear a friend, Soissons himself should have insisted upon going and taking up his abode elsewhere. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War So he came to a parliament assembled at Soissons; and the main part of the counts and barons and of the other Crusaders were there assembled. Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople On our left the French pressed on, but were prevented by artillery fire from building a pontoon bridge at Soissons. America's War for Humanity The deep salient driven into the German lines near Soissons threatens to break up their communications and force a withdrawal on a wide front. The Hohenzollerns in America The following day, after having suffered every kind of insult and privation, the wretched remnant of the civilian prisoners reached Soissons, and were dispatched to Germany, bound for the concentration camp at Erfurt. Towards the Goal When in Paris, the duke had been on terms of intimate friendship with the Count of Soissons and had invited him to stay with him at Sedan. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War In the morning the parliament was held in an orchard belonging to the abbey of our Lady of Soissons. Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople For the last three hours I have been watching from the hills to the south of the town that part of the terrific struggle that may be known in history as the battle of Soissons. America's War for Humanity I tell thee, wife, if I read one word of that letter, I read that the child was her own, and confided to the Abbess of Soissons! Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Presently they arrive at Lizy-sur-Ourcq, through which thousands of German troops are now passing, bound not for Paris, but for Soissons and the Aisne, and in the blackest of tempers. Towards the Goal Nigh four years ago the Duke of Soissons, a prince of the blood, incurred the enmity of Richelieu by refusing, with scorn, his proposal that he should marry the Countess of Cobalet, Richelieu's niece. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War The Council of Soissons was held while the architects and sculptors were building the west porch of Chartres and the Aquilon at Mont-Saint-Michel. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres |
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