Bourbons

Hanska, that the Swedenborgian creed he enunciates in "Seraphita" is to a great extent his own; but he believed in God, in the immortality of the soul, and considered natural religion, of which, in his eyes, the Bourbons were the depositors, absolutely essential to the well-being of a State.

Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings

Count Martin remained trembling the rest of his life, and tremblingly recalled the Bourbons after the defeat of the Emperor.

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

I thought, if I may so express myself, that his Majesty was playing a part, when, pretending to doubt the possibility of recalling the Bourbons, which he wished above all things, he asked M. de Talleyrand what means he proposed to employ for the attainment of that object?

Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various

We find that Stein disagreed with the Czar on this point, and declared that the Bourbons were the only alternative to Napoleon.

The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2) John Holland Rose 1898

Socially, economically, politically, notwithstanding gross abuses, there was great development; and the reformer who remodelled the institutions of France in 1800 declared that the administrative machine erected by the Bourbons was the best yet devised by human ingenuity.

The French Revolution A Short History 1893

The throne of the Bourbons was the most powerful in modern times, and they were a consecrated family.

The Hunters of the Hills 1890

Count Martin remained trembling the rest of his life, and tremblingly recalled the Bourbons after the defeat of the Emperor.

The Red Lily — Complete Anatole France 1884

One of the first acts which followed the Restoration of the Bourbons was the grant of a pecuniary indemnity, amounting to a milliard, or forty millions sterling, to be distributed amongst the emigres who had lost fortunes or estates by their devotion to the royal family.

Reminiscences of Captain Gronow Gronow, Rees Howell, 1794-1865 1862

Republic, might at any moment recall the Bourbons, that Napoleon executed the Duc d'Enghien.

France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 William Henry Hurlbert 1861

As the Bourbons are the dynasty of large landed property, as the Orleans are the dynasty of money, so are the Bonapartes the dynasty of the farmer, i.e. of the French masses.

Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte Karl Marx 1850