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  • The Marshal, the count and Mollendorf represent what is called the Auersperg faction under the rose.

    The Puppet Crown Harold MacGrath 1901

  • Before Christmas, Martha “Sunny” Sharp Crawford von Auersperg von Bülow, so named for her bright disposition, died in her suite at the Mary Manning Walsh Nursing Home on York Avenue at 72 Street, after twenty-seven years, eleven months, fifteen days, and an undocumented number of minutes in which she was marooned in “a persistent vegetative state.”

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • Prince Auersperg feels his dignity at stake and orders the sergeant to be arrested.

    War and Peace 2003

  • Francis is arranging a meeting with Bonaparte, that they desire to see Prince Auersperg, and so on.

    War and Peace 2003

  • The sergeant, who was evidently wiser than his general, goes up to Auersperg and says: ‘Prince, you are being deceived, here are the French!’

    War and Peace 2003

  • The officer sends for Auersperg; these gentlemen embrace the officers, crack jokes, sit on the cannon, and meanwhile a French battalion gets to the bridge unobserved, flings the bags of incendiary material into the water, and approaches the tete-de-pont.

    War and Peace 2003

  • Mrs. Isles, who was reported to be hiding out at Forest Mere, an exclusive fat farm in England, flew from Frankfurt, Germany, the day after the von Auersperg children made their plea for her to return.

    Fatal Charm: The Social Web of Claus von Bulow Dunne, Dominick 1985

  • In 1996 von Bülow married the American princess Martha “Sunny” Crawford von Auersperg, thirteen months after her divorce from her first husband, Prince Alfie von Auersperg, on whom she had settled a million dollars and two houses.

    Fatal Charm: The Social Web of Claus von Bulow Dunne, Dominick 1985

  • Her stories about the von Auersperg children, whom she had never met, were scurrilous.

    Fatal Charm: The Social Web of Claus von Bulow Dunne, Dominick 1985

  • Auersperg, Count, Austrian general: commands rearguard at Vienna, 407

    THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

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