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  • Then the grief of Coetlogon knew no bounds: she threw aside all ornaments, and clad herself as meanly as possible; she begged the King to grant Cavoye his liberty, and, upon the King's refusing, quarrelled with him violently, and when in return he laughed at her, became so furious, that she would have used her nails, had he not been too wise to expose himself to them.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

  • Cavoye went to the army; the poor Coetlogon was in tears until his return.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

  • 'Colonel Coetlogon has stated that Khartoum may be easily captured; we know that General Gordon is surrounded by hostile tribes and cut off from communications with Cairo and London; and under these circumstances the House has a right to ask her Majesty's Government whether they are going to do anything to relieve him.

    The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Winston S. Churchill 1919

  • Colonel Coetlogon began to calculate how long the city would hold out.

    The End of General Gordon: Paras. 31-66 1918

  • Colonel Coetlogon, who was in command of the Egyptian troops, reported a menacing concentration of the enemy.

    The End of General Gordon: Paras. 31-66 1918

  • Coetlogon had the river boats with steam up ready to commence the evacuation, and while everyone thought that the place was doomed, the telegraph instrument was eagerly watched for the signal to begin the flight.

    The Life of Gordon, Volume II Demetrius Charles Boulger 1890

  • Knappe and de Coetlogon took their difference in excellent part.

    A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson 1872

  • The same day de Coetlogon published a proclamation requesting captains to submit to search for contraband of war.

    A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson 1872

  • On the 23rd de Coetlogon sent a complaint of hostile acts, such as the armed and forcible entry of the _Richmond_ before the declaration and arrest of Gallien.

    A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson 1872

  • Between Knappe and de Coetlogon there seems to have been mutual sympathy; and, in considering the steps by which they were led at last into an attitude of mutual defiance, it must be remembered that both the men were sick, -- Knappe from time to time prostrated with that formidable complaint, New Guinea fever, and de Coetlogon throughout his whole stay in the islands continually ailing.

    A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson 1872

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