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  • "A perfect military officer" (offcier de guerre complet), Saint-Arnaud called him; and

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

  • Saint-Arnaud had been made a marshal and minister of war, in spite of having been twice turned out of the French army.

    France in the Nineteenth Century Elizabeth Latimer 1863

  • When the company had taken leave, Saint-Arnaud, Maupas, Morny, and a colonel on the staff went with the prince president into his smoking-room, where the duties of each were assigned to him.

    France in the Nineteenth Century Elizabeth Latimer 1863

  • De Persigny, like Saint-Arnaud, had changed his name, having begun life as Fialin.

    France in the Nineteenth Century Elizabeth Latimer 1863

  • Whoever might be the emperor's ministers, this little clique of his personal adherents -- De Morny, Persigny, Saint-Arnaud, Fleury,

    France in the Nineteenth Century Elizabeth Latimer 1863

  • Fleury, who had been sent to Africa to select a military chief fitted to carry out the _coup d'état_, found Saint-Arnaud the very man to suit the purpose of his master.

    France in the Nineteenth Century Elizabeth Latimer 1863

  • Saint-Arnaud was tall, thin, and bony, with close-cropped hair.

    France in the Nineteenth Century Elizabeth Latimer 1863

  • Saint-Arnaud, and you, Maupas, must look upon it as final.

    Napoleon the Little Victor Hugo 1843

  • Saint-Arnaud; his Talleyrand is called Morny; his Duc d'Enghien is called Law.

    Napoleon the Little Victor Hugo 1843

  • Louis Bonaparte half rose from his chair, and gazing fixedly at the general, calmly said to him: 'Very well! let Saint-Arnaud be told to execute my orders.'

    Napoleon the Little Victor Hugo 1843

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