Bretonne

Vol. 2: Oeuvres érotiques de Restif de la Bretonne: règlement pour les prostituées L'Anti-Justine ou les délices de l'amour Dom Bougre aux Etats-Généraux ou doléances du Portier des Chartreux Les Revies, histories refaites sous une autre hypothèse du coeur humain dévoilé

Sex for Thought Darnton, Robert 1994

Restif de la Bretonne described this scene in a brief anecdote, as having the most elegant table, innumerable comforts scattered around a very small space, and a centerpiece representing the three Graces; everything breathed an air of the most exquisite sensual pleasure.

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

Restif de la Bretonne described this scene in a brief anecdote, as having the most elegant table, innumerable comforts scattered around a very small space, and a centerpiece representing the three Graces; everything breathed an air of the most exquisite sensual pleasure.

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

In the morning their task was finished, and the Bretonne was scared to see the enormous heap that had been piled together; but the other quieted her fears, and helped her to climb to the top, whence soon the happy mother beheld the vessel of her son.

Brittany & Its Byways Fanny Bury Palliser

_Caps_ intended for morning toilette are very novel in their form and appearance, the most favorite style being a little _coiffe Bretonne_, having _papillons_ of lace turned back, and _chutes_ of lilac and violet velvet; then, again, those the crown of which is formed of _torsades_ of ribbon, over which fall two rows of English lace, and having two half-wreaths of _vapeur_ ribbon encircling the back part.

The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 Various

They are of white marble, and are placed on a monumental slab, side by side, with this inscription: "De tous temps la fidélité Bretonne rendit hommage à ses souverains."

Brittany & Its Byways Fanny Bury Palliser

But the Bretonne was equal to the occasion; for, after a pause of meditation, she solved the problem by tying the bags round the necks of the pigs so that they could enjoy the prospect.

Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools Emilie Kip Baker

She may have been a Bretonne, but not a true Bretonne; her gracefulness and intelligence almost forbade it.

The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 5, May, 1891 Various

She was a Bretonne, but of the better type, with sharp, clearly-cut features, and eyes full of vivacity, that seemed in all places at once.

The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 3, March, 1891 Various

Having made you sup on horror à la Bretonne, or Continental fashion, I am now to give you a savoury from England.

She Stands Accused 1935