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  • At lunch, Monsieur Caïn and his wife, who epitomize the nouveau bourgeoisie, continue to berate their daughter for what they see as appalling manners and lack of respect.
  • In the first place there was some music; then tables were placed all about for all kinds of gambling; there was a 'lansquenet'; at which Monsieur and Monseigneur always played; also Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
  • I had a momentary image - very clear, very politically incorrect, and very likely brought on by Pam's mention of the cartoon books I'd once drawn for a little sick girl - of a large talking skunk in a beret, Monsieur Pepé Le Pew, strutting around my daughter's pension (if that was the word for a bedsitter-type apartment in Paris) with wavy aroma lines rising from his white-striped back. Duma Key
  • He drew from his pocket a sheet of folded paper and placed upon the end of his nose his famous gold 'lorgnon': "It is very trifling, one of those directives, as Monsieur de Moltke says, which serve to guide operations, a plan of action which we will modify after discussion. Cosmopolis — Complete
  • So in the earliest autumn they were married, Monsieur having previously presented Miss Lucinda with a delicate plaided gray silk for her wedding attire, in which she looked almost young; and old Israel was present at the ceremony, which was briefly performed by Parson Hyde in Miss The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861
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  • For this Croque Monsiuer Burger, instead of bacon, I wrap each burger in one slice of jambon de Bayonne, or, more easily found, prosciutto, which is the ham with which my favorite croque monsieur in Paris is made. Kerry Saretsky: Franglais: The Croque Monsieur Burger
  • Monsieur," replied the little barber, "a plutocrat knows too well that if he mixes in that 'galere' there 's not a dog in the streets more lost than he. Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works
  • “There was a young man to see you,” she said, using the term jeune homme instead of monsieur. A Moveable Feast
  • Omelette aux fines herbes, et poulet roti aux cresson -- oui, monsieur. Sally Bishop A Romance
  • We are going to see pretty things," said the hostess; "that tall crookback is the Vidame d'Orrain himself, and 'twas just the same way last year that he took poor Monsieur de Mailly. Orrain A Romance
  • At Monsieur Garstrang’s suggestion we played a game that he called bucking the tiger. Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile
  • The bartenders are knowledgeable about the drinks, the menu — try the spiced lamb meatballs or croque-monsieur sticks — and even the four kinds of ice 1534 uses. The History of Drinking
  • At the same time, the expert Capuchin let his master see that he held upon his arm one of his victims, whom he was forming into a docile instrument; this was a young gentleman who wore a very short green cloak, a pourpoint of the same color, close-fitting red breeches, with glittering gold garters below the knee-the costume of the pages of Monsieur. The French Immortals Series — Complete
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • J'ai des nouvelles de ce coté d'ailleurs puisqu'ajd'hui vers midi et quart, genre l'heure ou tu manges et que personne est censé t'appeler, un monsieur qui ecorche mon nom de famille me demande si je recherche encore un emploi. Pinku-tk Diary Entry
  • For this Croque Monsiuer Burger, instead of bacon, I wrap each burger in one slice of jambon de Bayonne, or, more easily found, prosciutto, which is the ham with which my favorite croque monsieur in Paris is made. Kerry Saretsky: Franglais: The Croque Monsieur Burger
  • `The authorities do not do such things in France, monsieur. DOUBLE DECEIT
  • Telegraph, -- such like ze Electric Telegraph of Monsieur Morse, -- a vulgaire sing of ze vire and ze acid. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861
  • Monsieur le Ministre -- au non de cette assemblee, c'est avec le plus grand plaisir que je vous remercie, d'avoir accepte de nous rendre visite, et de prendre la parole aujourd'hui. Transport in Canada and National Unity
  • `Monsieur, I am desolated, but these -- these gentlemen insisted. DOUBLE DECEIT
  • They may have made what they call compromising discoveries about Monsieur de Sallenauve; but what is the value of those discoveries? The Deputy of Arcis
  • La sage conduitte et la prudence de Monsieur de Champlain Gouuerneur de Kebec et du fleuve sainct Laurens, qui nous honore de sa bien - veillance, retenant vn chacun dans son devoir, a fait que nos paroles et nos prédications ayent esté bien receuens, et la Chapelle qu'il a fait dresser proche du fort a l'honneur de nostre Dame, &c. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01
  • Monsieur Gratiot produced his tabatiere and took a pinch of snuff. Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
  • Stick around: I have more promises to keep … And merci, merci, Monsieur K. – norbert blei December « 2009 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
  • They did not go to Niagara, nor to Newport; but that afternoon Monsieur Leclerc brought a hired rockaway to the door, and took his bride a drive into the country. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861
  • The speaker looked pained, as if I'd suggested putting ketchup on my croque-monsieur.
  • It showed herself, Madeline, Monsieur and Madam Grandeur, and a few other people who worked with the organization, along with their spouses.
  • When you happen to see either Monsieur or Madame Perny, I beg you will give them this melancholic proof of my caducity, and tell them that the last time I went to see the boys, I carried the Michaelmas quarterage in my pocket; and when I was there I totally forgot it; but assure them, that Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
  • If Monsieur Scribe's plays may be said to be so many ingenious examples how to break one commandment, the drame is a grand and general chaos of them all; nay, several crimes are added, not prohibited in the Decalogue, which was written before dramas were. The Paris Sketch Book
  • But almost everything about Monsieur Le Rougetel was small and neat. DOUBLE DECEIT
  • He led, I followed; he opened the door of a breakfast parlour -- "_Tenez, madame, voici le monsieur qui m'a renverse hier au soir_. Frank Mildmay The Naval Officer
  • The bar coaches offer you a wide selection of hot and cold drinks, a variety of hot and cold dishes, sandwiches, croque-monsieurs or fresh salads, for consumption in the coach or to take away.
  • “Madame la vicomtesse,” said the abbe, who entered first into the little salon, “Monsieur le docteur Minoret was not willing that you should have the trouble of coming to him —” Ursula
  • And sometimes the poilu is a little confused, writing a charming letter of thanks to "Monsieur Lafayette" himself. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy
  • The French police have recently cracked down on speeding on the autoroute and ‘Oh, pardon, monsieur, my speedometer is mildly eccentric’ will not cut much ice with les flics.
  • Nevertheless, Monsieur de Savoie, for so Charles VII called the antipope, was united to him by ties of blood. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07
  • `My pleasure, monsieur," Dusseault said in a voice designed, Hart thought, to beguile women. PAINT THE WIND
  • At eleven, Monsieur Vigo and I were talking "philosophe" over a wonderful breakfast under the awning, as we dropped down between the forest-lined shores of the Ohio. Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
  • Heaven is _not_ so cruel! to give us five hundred dear twin-friends, on whom one has to tie five hundred different colored bows (I assure you, Monsieur, the ribbon-florists have this season produced _five hundred colors_) in order to distinguish one from another! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • Maurice said that Monsieur Macleod has not been in the bar since noontime. CORMORANT
  • The cloth is creased, the day's newspaper is folded neatly, and an unopened letter to Monsieur Ph. Rousseau awaits its reader.
  • Monsieur Pain is a mystery in which the mystery remains unsolved. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Revered by some and reviled by many, Monsieur Arthens has been lording it over the world's most esteemed chefs for years, passing judgment on their creations, deciding their fates with a stroke of his pen, destroying and building reputations on a whim. Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery: Book summary
  • Soon the official ran in under their lee, passed alongside with slackened pace, and clarioned into the novelist's ear: "Monsieur de Balzac, this is beginning to get musical. Balzac
  • Enfin, qu'il foute le bordel quand je dors ne me derange pas, au bout d'un moment je me leve et pis tant pis mais ce qui m'enerve c qu'a peine debout POUF je vois MONSIEUR JASPER se coucher comme un gros lardon de tout son long ... Pinku-tk Diary Entry
  • Enfin, qu'il foute le bordel quand je dors ne me derange pas, au bout d'un moment je me leve et pis tant pis mais ce qui m'enerve c qu'a peine debout POUF je vois MONSIEUR JASPER se coucher comme un gros lardon de tout son long ... Pinku-tk Diary Entry
  • There are sandwiches of all sorts: panini, open-faced, subs, croque-monsieurs, cheesesteaks.
  • Note: any further contrarious commentary should be directed to Monsieur Espinasse. Braise The Dog
  • Though, fair demoiselles, I have been chosen the belle, I feel as I gaze upon the galaxy of beauty around me that I, "she added in gay tones," have no occasion to blush at my own loveliness, for I feel that the gods have been so lavish in their gifts of everything that is lovely that they have surely become bankrupt and have kept no charms for me, and that Monsieur Eau Clair must have looked at my poor graces through rose-coloured spectacles when he called me _la belle_ and made me the recipient of gifts fit for a queen. A Heart-Song of To-day
  • There is no need to apologize, Monsieur, for I was just as at fault as yourself.
  • Did Monsieur your father guess how Andrea's affections have "-- I caught the word" miscarried "betimes, and substituted --" gone against his wishes, his opposition is not a thing to be doubted. The Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de Luynes
  • Ah, Monsieur," shyly, "to tell you my name would be to frighten you away. The Puppet Crown
  • No Analysis of U-ni-ted's season would be complete without a special mention for that wonderfully talented frenchman Monsieur Cantona.
  • Vous savez, Monsieur, que je ne veux que quelques pieds de sable, une pierre de rivage sans ornement et sans inscription, une simple croix de fer, et une petite grille pour empêcher les animaux de me deterrer. Brittany & Its Byways
  • When the certaintie of the disconfiture came, sche was in Edinburgh abyding upon tydinges; but with expeditioun she posted that same nycht to Stryveling, with Monsieur Dosell, who was als fleyed as "a fox when his hole is smoked. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
  • Veuillez donc bien, Monsieur, vous prêter à cet arrangement, dont les personnes intéressées ne manqueront pas certainement de vous tenir compte, vos droits sur la fabrication n'étant, d'ailleurs, que retardés, puisque le coin doit être refait. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • The image of Gitanes-puffing, beret-clad Monsieurs enjoying a game of pétanque in the Provençal sunshine is about as idiosyncratically-French as it gets.
  • Monsieur flattered himself that he might by means of laughter squeeze or express the tears required from the well-known meibomian glands, the caruncula, &c., and might thus piratically provide himself with surreptitious rain; [18] but in that case, he must remind him that he would no more win the day with any such secretions than he could carry to account a course of sneezes or wilfully blowing his nose; a channel into which it was well known that very many tears, far more than were now wanted, flowed out of the eyes through the nasal duct; more indeed by a good deal than were ever known to flow downwards to the bottom of most pews at a funeral sermon. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg
  • Monsieur Guillaume unstops all the drains himself.” Maigret and the Burglar's Wife
  • ‘It is not completely her that you should be worried about, Monsieur,’ The man informed him.
  • Alex returns too late to join us; I fix him a croque-monsieur. Henry’s Demons
  • It is to be supposed, however, that politics had managed in some way to slip into this existence devoted to muscular exercise and the hippic science, for, from a heap of the morning journals disdainfully flung upon the floor by the worthy colonel, Monsieur de Trailles picked up a copy of the legitimist organ, in which he read, under the heading of ELECTIONS, the following article: The Deputy of Arcis
  • Gustave Adolphe, suivez en arriere, et gardez bien que le prisonnier n'echappe pas;" so saying, monsieur le capitaine led the way to a large white house and buildings, about two hundred yards from the river's banks. Newton Forster The Merchant Service
  • Manager : Ah! The famous Monsieur poirot. I grovel in mortification, I grovel !
  • She talked of this little occurrence all the time of her 'coucher'; though she only complained that one of Monsieur's guards should have had the effrontery to speak to her. Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
  • And after the last head had disappeared, Monsieur le Directeur continued to rave and shake and tremble for as much as ten seconds, his shoebrush mane crinkling with black anger -- then, turning suddenly upon _les hommes_ The Enormous Room
  • We are in trouble just now, on account of a neglected hereditary _melanosis_, as Monsieur Trousseau might call it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863
  • Avoid diphthongs, the Guggenheim Museum, and the words “sprocket,” “croque-monsieur,” and “pants” when writing an advice column. What’s Your Problem?
  • How they live in their families, I do not choose to enquire; but, in public, Madame appears in her robe of gold, or silver stuff, with her powder and frisure, her perfumes, her paint and her patches; while Monsieur Le Comte struts about in his lace and embroidery. Travels through France and Italy
  • Monsieur Mulot came into the room, slamming the door loudly behind him.
  • Au sieur de Champlain la somme de trois escuz pour aller trouver Monsieur le marechal et luy representer quelques chose important le service du Roy, Le Blant and Baudry, eds., Nouveaux documents, 1:19. Champlain's Dream
  • These pseudo-Titians were for Monsieur About his Alcibiades's dog's-tail. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
  • Rambures, monsieur Lionell Darreis capteine of Graueling, monsieur Peter Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV
  • “Bonjour Mademoiselle et Monsieur,” our garcon says. Undine Spragg, International Cocktail Bitch
  • “Bravo, monsieur,” said Richard Marais, nodding and stirring the sugar into his tea à la russe. Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile
  • Do you not think it might be wise to warn monsieur le comte? THE PROMISE IN A KISS
  • 'Ever smee John was killed, monsieur, I have been desolate,' she said quietly. Pied Piper
  • It was what I had fully purposed to do; but, first, the comic side of Monsieur’s behaviour had tempted me to delay, and now, Mademoiselle St. Pierre’s affected interference provoked contumacity. Villette
  • For Monsieur Malvolio, let me alone with him: if I do not gull him into a nayword, and make him a common recreation, do not think I have wit enough to lie straight in my bed: Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
  • If you are but little known at Paris, you may there be a count or a marquis as long as you please; if you are connected with the law of finance, though the king should confer on you a real marquisate, you will not, therefore, be monsieur le marquis. A Philosophical Dictionary
  • The fine marquisate of Froidfond was accordingly conveyed down the gullet of Monsieur Grandet, who, to the great astonishment of Saumur, paid for it, under proper discount, with the usual formalities. Eug�nie Grandet
  • Oh, Monsieur le Chevalier, having an income, need not be paid moneys; because Monsieur le Chevalier was born in the saddle, his father is an eagle, his grandsire was a centaur. The Grey Cloak
  • Cussy, congratulated Soyer at once on the work's culinary and literary merits: "Chez vous, monsieur," he wrote, "le cuisinier rempli de goût et d'une charmante élégance, étincelle dans l'écrivain" (Morris 46). Alexis Soyer and the Rise of the Celebrity Chef
  • After a minute, faking fluster and fanning down her ardour, the lady managed a ‘Monsieur!’
  • You can choose from breakfast fare (French toast, spinach and Gruyère omelets) or heartier items (grilled rainbow trout, croque-monsieurs).
  • She was dressed in a peasant's blouse and skirt, and her gaze was fixed on Monsieur Verdoux.
  • The chamberlain answered, Ah, Monsieur, perhaps this is true where you come from. Archive 2009-10-01
  • Quatrieme vitesse, je trouve des fringues potables et tout et tout j'me coiffe (l'enfer XD), je cire mes pompes et tout et me voila au magasin a 11h ou je demande a rencontrer Monsieur C. Pinku-tk Diary Entry
  • It has a walled rose garden, chintzy rooms and splendid food, courtesy of its owners, Monsieur and Madame Nourrisson.
  • When Monsieur and Madame Defarge are returning to Saint Antoine from Versailles, they stop in Paris and pay a visit to a policeman, an acquaintance of Defarge's whom he greets warmly.
  • Elswhere, Monsieur le docteur is gaining more attention for the things he's advising people to do for their health, namely farting, burpring, and giving up deodorants. On a no-need to know basis
  • The bill for a croque-monsieur in the beach clubs is enough to make you weep. Times, Sunday Times
  • `I think we need a few footnotes to your behaviour, monsieur. MOONDROP TO MURDER
  • ' Monsieur , it is a cell.'.
  • `My pleasure, monsieur," Dusseault said in a voice designed, Hart thought, to beguile women. PAINT THE WIND
  • It's a great honour and I only hope and pray I won't let Monsieur down.
  • Monsieur,’ she chided, a cold smile twisting her charming lips, ‘I would unhand me were I you.’
  • “There was a young man to see you,” she said, using the term jeune homme instead of monsieur. A Moveable Feast
  • J'espère lorsque vous viendrez à Paris que je pourrai vous présenter, monsieur, les deux fils de Sigismond et sa petite fille, et vous demander pour les enfants un peu de ce coeur que vous aviez pour le père. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II.
  • Monsieur de La Broche and the Bischop of Amiance ar cumit in this cuntrey; ane thing sa vaine and untrew, that the contrarie thairof is notour to all men of free jugement: Thairfoir hir Grace, willing that the occatiouns quhairby hir Grace was movit sa to do be maid patent, and quhat hes bene hir proceidingis sen the Appointment last maid on the Linkis besyde Leith, to the effect that the treuth of all thingis being maid manifest, everie man may understand how injustlie that will to suppres the libertie of this realme is laid to hir charge, hes thocht expedient to mak this discours following: -- The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
  • Vous savez, Monsieur, que je ne veux que quelques pieds de sable, une pierre de rivage sans ornement et sans inscription, une simple croix de fer, et une petite grille pour empêcher les animaux de me deterrer. Brittany & Its Byways
  • I know that some days later he, along with that deadly and poisonous criminal Monsieur Auguste and that aged archtraitor Monsieur The Enormous Room
  • You speak of having saved me from a perquisition, -- a perquisition in the rooms of a diplomatist is a serious matter, Monsieur le Préfet, and I tell you quite frankly that I should have resisted such an outrage in every way in my power! The Uttermost Farthing
  • He is neither _petit_ nor _muscadin_, Monsieur Louvier," replied The Parisians — Volume 02
  • After all, the French classic croque-monsieur made with ham and brie is a variant, as is the Reuben, the tuna melt, and even the patty melt. Meathead Goldwyn: Gooey Grilled Cheese on the Grill
  • The chamberlain replied, "Monsieur, Her Highness find this morning that she has quite lost her voice, so she simply cannot see you. Archive 2009-10-01
  • Monsieur flattered himself that he might by means of laughter squeeze or express the tears required from the well-known meibomian glands, the caruncula, &c., and might thus piratically provide himself with surreptitious rain; [18] but in that case, he must remind him that he would no more win the day with any such secretions than he could carry to account a course of sneezes or wilfully blowing his nose; a channel into which it was well known that very many tears, far more than were now wanted, flowed out of the eyes through the nasal duct; more indeed by a good deal than were ever known to flow downwards to the bottom of most pews at a funeral sermon. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg
  • `Full English breakfast, monsieur ," he said with a broad smile. DOUBLE DECEIT
  • MR. FISHER: Monsieur le President, Mesdames et Messieurs; Il me fait grand plaisir de vous addresser la parole en francais. John Fisher Reports
  • I hope Monsieur Pujol will visit us also in our country home, when we get back," said Mrs. Errington with intent to pacificate. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol
  • Would you like something to drink, Monsieur?
  • But the apothecary, who perhaps had more penetration or less partiality than his wife and daughter, differed from them in their sentiments of the matter, and expressed himself to me in the shop in this manner: “Ah mon pauvre Roderique! you have more of de veracite dan of de prudence — bot mine vife and dater be diablement sage, and Monsieur le Capitaine un fanfaron, pardieu!” The Adventures of Roderick Random
  • I'll take the liberty of saying to Monsieur le Baron that I phlebotomized Perdreau last week and Mascareau only a month ago, without any complaint from them. The French Immortals Series — Complete
  • And yet, _Monsieur le Frondeur_," said Mazarin, gayly, "the affair which you have taken in charge must, from the king -- The Vicomte De Bragelonne
  • `The authorities do not do such things in France, monsieur. DOUBLE DECEIT
  • Is that where you're telephoning, Monsieur?
  • These pseudo-Titians were for Monsieur About his Alcibiades's dog's-tail. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
  • To listen to the erudite and cosmically conscious Monsieur Joly explain the tenets of biodynamics, the system of holistic agriculture based on the teachings of Austrian theosophist Rudolph Steiner, while walking the rolling hills of his vineyard on the north bank of the Loire, it's easy to be convinced that conventional agriculture is pernicious and that biodynamics is the future, if not necessarily to understand it in rational terms. Singing of France's Unsung Chenin Blanc
  • From each berth some different description of noise was issuing; the Lubecker was snoring loudly, Baron R---- was twanging a guitar, Monsieur Robineau singing a barcarole, and every body was calling out as loud as he could for something or other. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
  • Le compromis ne satisfaisait pas monsieur Izetbegovic parce que (expliqua l'Ambassadeur américain en Yougoslavie, Warren Zimmermann) la cantonisation l'aurait privé Dedefensa
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • Noielles, monsieur Iohn de Hangests capteine of Bullongne, the lord de Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV
  • I want a burger rather than a croque-monsieur.
  • We talked of this to the young vicar, who highly approved of my plan, and albeit monsieur his uncle thought such a scheme somewhat contrary to rule and to what he termed the proprieties, we made use of his nephew, the young priest, as a lever; and M. de Poitiers at last consented to everything. Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
  • Afin d'attester la sincerite et la chaleur de l'accueil que nous vous accordons Monsieur le Ministee, je tacherai de vous addresser quelques paroles en francais. Canadian Resource Policy
  • His master, Monsieur Vanderdendur, cut off his hand when his finger got caught in the grindstone in a sugar mill.
  • Monsieur Power chewed a grass stem and smiled in a fashion a little _narquois_. Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3
  • We ride in the tramway pending a long time and I give Monsieur Teddy a lesson of French, and he say nothing but, _oui, oui_ and _chic alors -- zut alors_! Deer Godchild
  • Presently these last were roaring in a very business-like manner, and as soon as he heard the roar Monsieur Jules began to wh istle. John Dough And The Cherub
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • He sells himself as a bondservant to a planter and ship owner, Monsieur Beaunoir and his family in New Orleans.
  • I did not know Monsieur and Mademoiselle Green felt so strongly!
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • Monsieur Guillaume wore loose black velvet breeches, pepper-and-salt stockings, and square toed shoes with silver buckles. At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
  • Without was the paper money of the Continental Congress, within the good tafia and tobacco of Monsieur Vigo. The Crossing
  • Monsieur, who had returned to 'lansquenet', seemed overwhelmed with shame, and his son appeared in despair; and the bride-elect was marvellously embarrassed and sad. Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
  • Named for the 1940s romantic drama, Partie de Campagne is the type of quirky place that puts the bathroom hand soap in a ceramic tea kettle and only lists its croque-monsieur on the kids menu. Beth Perry: Croque Notes: Stalking the Best Croque-Monsieur in Paris
  • The writer of this letter shall be the one to retrieve the mademoiselle from your custody as soon as possible, monsieur.
  • Parisian archiepiscopacy, proffered him by Buonaparte, and died in London, in December 1804, in the arms of Monsieur, afterwards The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
  • Maurice said that Monsieur Macleod has not been in the bar since noontime. CORMORANT
  • I will inform Monsieur Dubuque of your conjectures about the letter's mailer in another way.
  • – "Messieurs," said Manuel, addressing the municipals "give all the newspapers to monsieur (pointing to the king); it is well that he should be informed of our successes. The Ruin of a Princess
  • C'est un grand honneur pour moi d'adresser la parole a la 54e session de cette auguste Assemblee generale des Nations unies, ainsi qu'a son president, son excellence Monsieur Theo-Ben Gurirab. Speech at the 54th General Assembly of the United Nations
  • What a scandalous thing to sit here all alone drinking Champagne -- and yet -- (_madame je bois a votre santé et a celle de monsieur_ votre fils) -- and yet, I say, if Champagne be that exhilarating cordial which (_je bois a la santé de Madame Sumtare_) songs and rumour ascribe to it (_a la santé de Mademoiselle Sumtare_), can there be ever an occasion in which its application could be more appropriate, or its virtues more (_mais buvons a la santé de mon hôte et bon ami_, Major Butler). Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 2.
  • But he was too much what he calls his eidolon in one book, "Monsieur le psychologue," and the Psyche he deals with is too often a skinny and spectacled creature -- not the love of Cupid and the mother of Voluptas. [ A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
  • Monsieur Tavel, negotiant a Bordeaux himself, was more likely to be aware of a fellow wineshipper than of a chateau seventy kilometres to the north. '' ll find out, 'he said. PROOF
  • Monsieur le capitaine Paz begs Madame la comtesse to excuse him,” said the footman, returning. The Imaginary Mistress
  • Luc Sante, the NYRB and Rigney translated, allowed, and recoiled at the word preventative used adjectivally in Novels in Three Lines after which they embarked on a book tour, made back their initial investment, and threw up a previously delicious croque-monsieur. A Different Stripe:
  • Luc Sante, the NYRB and Rigney translated, allowed, and recoiled at the word preventative used adjectivally in Novels in Three Lines after which they embarked on a book tour, made back their initial investment, and threw up a previously delicious croque-monsieur. A Different Stripe:
  • The most famous usage of this defense was in Casablanca, where Senor Ferrari (Sidney Greenstreet) says to Laszlo, about the letters of credit: I observe that in one respect you are a very fortunate man, Monsieur. The Sydney Greenstreet Defense
  • And Monsieur, I am most honored to introduce to you Mistress Clara, Master Nicholas, Master Brian, Master Tennyson, and Master Cane.
  • I can really recommend the Cremerie Polidor in rue Monsieur le Prince for an authentic bistro experience and the food is good and generous. What to Do in Paris / Que faire a Paris? - French Word-A-Day
  • Finally, we served an excellent store-bought chestnut and vanilla cake called Carré Marron Vanille, brought to us by our friend Monsieur Picard.
  • Monsieur de Tressan," he called impressively, "to your dying day -- and that will be none so distant -- shall you regret it if you do not hear me. Saint Martin's Summer
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • On tourne vire tripote les article ca cintille de partout et franchement c magique on croirait un noel de monsieur Pinku! Pinku-tk Diary Entry
  • Suddenly Monsieur Aunay was standing there, red checked shirt, blue work trousers, the back of his hands raked with bramble scratches. WHITE LIES
  • All pink meat is pretty much the same to me, so when I learned about the croque-monsieur in grade school French, I imagined it was something like the grotesque fried bologna sandwiches a classmate sometimes brought for lunch. Beth Perry: Croque Notes: Stalking the Best Croque-Monsieur in Paris
  • Sire, (dit Monsieur du Chatel à Napoleon), un jour de triomphe doit etre un jour de clemence. 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.
  • `My pleasure, monsieur," Dusseault said in a voice designed, Hart thought, to beguile women. PAINT THE WIND
  • Saar," said the Chevalier, "Monsieur le Capitaine, I vas not at the siege of the petit Leyth, and I know not what you say about the cockloft; but I will say for Monseigneur de Strozzi, that he understood the grande guerre, and was grand capitaine -- plus grand -- that is more great, it may be, than some of the capitaines of The Fortunes of Nigel
  • He wished to arrive at the cardinalship, and to further his views he thought it advisable to ingratiate himself into the favour of Monsieur de Bourgogne. Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
  • It has a walled rose garden, chintzy rooms and splendid food, courtesy of its owners, Monsieur and Madame Nourrisson.
  • Monsieur, are you not the great Frondeur with ideas of your own? Stray Pearls
  • Happily, Monsieur Maspero was on his dahabeah at Luxor, and, as soon as I reached mine, I wrote him a note asking him to come over and see something worth looking at.
  • As he descended again at a run, the portress hailed him: — “Monsieur de Courfeyrac!” Les Miserables
  • It is the renowned Monsieur Des Cartes, whose lustre far outshines the aged winking tapers of Peripatetic Philosophy, and has eclipsed the stagyrite, with all the ancient lights of Greece and Rome. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II
  • There were plenty of other people who lived lives just as eccentric as these: Monsieur Jules, the Roumanian, who had a glass eye and would not admit it, Furex the Liniousin stonemason, Roucolle the miserhe died before my time, thoughold Laurent the rag-merchant, who used to copy his signature from a slip of paper he carried in his pocket. Down and Out in Paris and London
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • `My pleasure, monsieur," Dusseault said in a voice designed, Hart thought, to beguile women. PAINT THE WIND
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • But the druggist said that he would cure himself with an antiphlogistic pomade of his own composition, and he gave his address — “Monsieur Homais, near the market, pretty well known.” Madame Bovary
  • It is said they wish you would call oftener, Monsieur Caird. The Golden Silence
  • Monsieur a une maladie genetique qui fait qu'il pisse blanc continuellement! Pinku-tk Diary Entry
  • But Monsieur McCoy has been learning about him and he told me that next time in the Long Walk Hurdle he'll feel better, because this was a difficult tactical race.
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • Well, imagine some of the greatest men in France as these ninepins and then this Monsieur Caratal was the ball which could be seen coming from far away.
  • Or play it safe with a croque-monsieur and a sticky toffee pudding. Times, Sunday Times
  • Du Tertre-Jouan was nearly six feet high, and afraid of nobody -- a kind of clodhopping young rustic Hercules, and had proved his mettle quite recently -- when a brutal usher, whom I will call Monsieur The Martian
  • Her eyes were black apparently, though really brown with orange streaks, contrasting with her hair, of the ruddy tint so prized by the Romans, called auburn in England, a color which often appears in the offspring of persons of jet black hair, like that of Monsieur and Madame A Marriage Contract
  • We called a fiacre -- paid for monsieur Jocko, and drove to Vincent's apartments; there we found, however, that his valet had gone out and taken the key. Pelham — Volume 02
  • Monsieur Salles suavely smiled in an expression of ironic skepticism.
  • When we go and see him, that Irish Jew courier, whom I have before had the honor to describe, looks up from the novel which he is reading in the ante-room, and says, “Mon maitre est au divan,” or, “Monsieur trouvera Monsieur dans son serail,” and relapses into the Comte de Montecristo again. Our Street
  • Bussy's invectives against courtly practices (I, i, 84-104) and hypocrisy in high places (III, ii, 25-59), while the "flyting" between him and Monsieur is perhaps the choicest specimen of Elizabethan Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois
  • 'Monsieur l'administrateur,' something about their habits; stick some labels into the sand with their Latin names, tell us how they manage to feather their nests, whether they 'ruminate' over their food -- and we shall have added to our store of knowledge at the seaside! Normandy Picturesque
  • Often a parody of what people think of as silent movie acting, Valentino became an exotic heart-throb with gleaming eyes and flaring nostrils, in The Sheik, Blood and Sand and Monsieur Beaucaire.
  • For Monsieur Malvolio, let me alone with him: if I do not gull him into a nayword, and make him a common recreation, do not think I have wit enough to lie straight in my bed. Act II. Scene III. Twelfth-Night; or, What You Will
  • Luc Sante, the NYRB and Rigney translated, allowed, and recoiled at the word preventative used adjectivally in Novels in Three Lines after which they embarked on a book tour, made back their initial investment, and threw up a previously delicious croque-monsieur. A reader-submitted novel in three lines
  • But God is a just God," wrote Sir Edward Stafford, "and if with all things past, that be true that the king ( 'videlicet' Henry IV.) yesterday assured me to be true, and that both his ambassador from Venice writ to him and Monsieur de Luxembourg from Rome, that the Count Olivarez had made a great instance to the pope (Sixtus V.) a little afore his death, to permit his master to marry his daughter, no doubt God will not leave it long unpunished. History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609)
  • Maybe it was the association with Monsieur Dali, whose posters decorated many a bedsitter in my youth.
  • Do you not think it might be wise to warn monsieur le comte? THE PROMISE IN A KISS
  • She suspected that Louis was not entirely aware of monsieur le duc's reputation, nor of his determination to avoid matrimony. THE PROMISE IN A KISS
  • The main prize is personal, hand written greeting, in French, from Monsieur K, plus a slightly used book from my personal library and congratulatory note .. The 50.000+ hit awards « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
  • Monsieur Valentin was a formidable political operator.
  • Then she caught wind of croque-monsieur, an affordable Parisian classic.
  • I can assure you that I 'm personally doing all I can for Monsieur Jarawa. THE EXECUTION
  • When I'll want some leetle money, s'pose those hrat he'll wasn't been prime yet, hall H'I'll need was to go non Monsieur Edouard, hask for those leetle monny. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive

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