Bertin's

Before the loan was approved, a World Bank auditor warned, "[Bertin's Maraba slaughterhouse expansion] project poses a grave risk to the environment and to the Bank's reputation."

Rachel Cernansky: World Bank Withholds (Some) Funding for Deforestation 2009

As a result of Bertin's power, according to Caroline Weber in her brilliant book, Queen of Fashion, the taste and aspirations of the queen's subjects were greatly elevated.

Gioia Diliberto: Secretary of Fashion 2009

Yet the project went ahead, intended to expand Bertin's facilities and increase production by 5,000 cows per day -- despite multiple surveys, including by the World Bank itself, showing that cattle ranching already occupies 80 percent of the deforested land in the Amazon.

Rachel Cernansky: World Bank Withholds (Some) Funding for Deforestation 2009

Phyllis Grosskurth's review of Bertin's book [NYR, December 16], in which she calls it "a spicy, but insubstantial hors d'oeuvre," is not only an expression of sour grapes, but misleading.

The Bonaparte Papers Hartman, Frank R. 1983

The fame of Bertin's learning and sanctity was so great that in a short time more than 150 monks lived under his rule, among them St. Winnoc and his three companions who had come from Brittany to join Bertin's community and assist in the conversion of the heathen.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

Shortly after Bertin's death it received the name of St. Bertin.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

It was known only to two of Bertin's friends, and Halle learned it about seven years later, when he had become an intimate friend of Madame Bertin, and she had been for years one of his best pupils.

Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday Lahee, Henry C 1899

I adopt Sayce's translation, Bertin's publication being inaccessible to me.

The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

The orchestra was playing one of Haydn's symphonies, and when Bertin's eyelids drooped over his eyes, he saw again the Bois, the crowd of carriages around him, and facing him in the landau the Countess and her daughter.

Strong as Death Guy de Maupassant 1871

When they arrived before Bertin's picture -- two little peasant-girls taking a bath in a brook -- they found a group admiring it.

Strong as Death Guy de Maupassant 1871