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  • I will furnish you with the simple means of driving from your honorabel family that individual who has no right there, madame la baronne being of lofty birth.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Then follows the tying of the skirt of the dress, which is suspended on hooks round the bottom of the corset, the buttoning of the corsage, the preliminary tapping and caressing necessary to make the folds of the skirt sit well, and then madame la baronne makes her appearance triumphantly before her friends assembled in the adjoining saloon.

    Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Various

  • Nevylle, a baronne, bee yatte [76] honnoure thyne.

    The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton

  • "Le Baron avait causé politique toute la soirée," which conversation apparently so exasperated the baronne and a young cousin that they wandered out into the village, which they immediately set by the ears.

    Chateau and Country Life in France Mary Alsop King Waddington

  • The final trying-on of the dresses of madame la baronne is a grand day, and often a few friends, both ladies and gentlemen, are invited to assist at the ceremony; for the Parisiennes recognize in some of their masculine friends, and particularly in painters, certain talents for appreciating dress.

    Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Various

  • He was the bravest baronne that e'er mounted horse.

    Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series Various

  • It was otherwise with her mother-in-law, the _baronne_ Dudevant, with whom she had a passage-of-arms at the outset on the subject of her literary campaign, here disapproved _in toto_.

    Famous Women: George Sand Bertha Thomas

  • If madame la baronne will be good enough to come to-morrow, I will compose something for her in the mean time.

    Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Various

  • Out spak the brave baronne, owre the castell-wa ';

    Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series Various

  • Madame la baronne prepares herself in one of the little saloons.

    Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Various

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