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But because he was a very noble gentleman indeed, and at least as worthy of honour as the immortal Bussy d'Amboise, he sought not to advantage himself but to plead the cause of his friend and to lighten the sorrow of Flamby.
The Orchard of Tears Sax Rohmer 1921
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"As you will, monsieur," said I. "I am glad not to be killed, for what is the use of having fought Bussy d'Amboise if one may not live to boast of it?"
An Enemy to the King Robert Neilson Stephens 1886
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"I believe that is what the famous Bussy d'Amboise said when he was warned not to keep his appointment with Mme. de Monsoreau," returned
An Enemy to the King Robert Neilson Stephens 1886
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He would have got away altogether but for his cousin Bussy d'Amboise, who shot him down with a pistol.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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