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  • (Dictionnaire Bordas des pièges et difficultés de la langue française)

    mousse - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • Dictionnaire Bordas des pièges et difficultés de la langue française

    mousse - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • "Capelo and Borla Verdugo announce the triumph of your vigilance, together for this reason it honors the Bordas the doctor's cape suits you perfectly."

    Anyone care to enlighten me? 2002

  • For the purpose of bringing order and efficiency into the collection and disbursement of the public revenues of Santo Domingo, the American government in 1913 urged that it be permitted to designate an American comptroller and financial adviser and the Bordas administration at length consented, but as there was no legal authority for such action and as the appointee was not characterized by unusual ability, the

    Santo Domingo A Country with a Future Otto Schoenrich

  • In August, 1914, a commission of three delegates of the United States arrived in Santo Domingo to present a plan for the resignation of Bordas, the selection of a provisional president by the chiefs of the several political parties, a revision of the election law, and the holding of general elections.

    Santo Domingo A Country with a Future Otto Schoenrich

  • Two hours later a courier came galloping in, breathless with terror, to announce that General Bordas had positive information that the enemy were on the Vouziers road, and dared not leave Grand-Pre.

    The Downfall ��mile Zola 1871

  • But the officers explained that Bordas 'brigade had only been sent to occupy

    The Downfall ��mile Zola 1871

  • Immediately it flashed across his mind as a certainty that they were the troops from Grand-Pre, whose coming had been awaited with such anxiety -- General Dumont bringing in Bordas 'brigade.

    The Downfall ��mile Zola 1871

  • There had been an issue of bread, meat, and forage the day before, thanks to the efficient mayor of Vouziers, and about ten o'clock that morning permission had been granted the men to make soup, in the fear that they might not soon again have so good an opportunity, when another movement of troops, the departure of Bordas 'brigade over the road taken by the hussars, set all tongues wagging afresh.

    The Downfall ��mile Zola 1871

  • Bordas 'brigade had followed the 4th hussars into the abandoned passes of the Argonne, and was supposed to have got itself into trouble; the division had gone to its assistance, and that had been succeeded by the corps, and that by the entire army, and all those movements had amounted to nothing.

    The Downfall ��mile Zola 1871

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