bergere

• “Sobbing hysterically I sank into the nearest silk bergere.”

  Fictionaut: where to land, where to land

• “I grabbed the bergere by its weak arms and tried lifting it.”

  Fictionaut: where to land, where to land

• “With my spine perfectly erect I rose from his precious bergere.”

  Fictionaut: where to land, where to land

• “Mademoiselle Baptistine had also in her own room a very large easy-chair of wood, which had formerly been gilded, and which was covered with flowered pekin; but they had been obliged to hoist this bergere up to the first story through the window, as the staircase was too narrow; it could not, therefore, be reckoned among the possibilities in the way of furniture.”

  Les Miserables

• “How funny would it be to see someone with a bergere tattooed on their forearm!”

  How much does this guy love chairs???

• “As easy as a shepherdess, which is what bergere means in French.”

  Simon & Schuster: Home Swell Home

• “I discovered why one afternoon when everyone else was at siesta, and I was sitting meditating in the dim, stuffy little summer-house with Cleonie astride my lap going like a drunk jockey and humming "II etait une bergere"; when she'd panted her soul out, and I'd got a cheroot going, she suddenly says:”

  Flashman And The Redskins

• “Poliynae_, _chapeau de paille à la bergere_, tied down with a lilac ribbon, with”

  The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 284, November 24, 1827

• “Nur-el-Din sank into a bergere chair beside her great mirror.”

  Okewood of the Secret Service

• “Il etait une bergere et ron et petit pataplon ....”

  The Elusive Pimpernel

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