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But Gundovald remained at Comminges, and spoke to the people, saying: “Behold, the army draweth nigh; sally forth now, and make resistance.”
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'Are you not Berny of Auvergne?' inquired Comminges.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various
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'So much the worse,' quoth Comminges, 'I took you for another man; but since I have challenged you, we must fight.'
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various
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And you have but to look around; you will see Comminges telling the story and laughing at you. '
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various
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His wound healed, and all danger of persecution by the powerful family of Comminges at an end, he reappears at court, and finds that he has in some sort inherited the respect and consideration formerly shown to his defunct rival.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various
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Comminges aspires to the vacant post; his attentions are rather tolerated than encouraged; but he seems determined that if he does not succeed, nobody else shall, for he has constituted himself her constant attendant, and a wholesome dread of his formidable rapier keeps off rivals.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various
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As we are not writing a history of literature properly speaking, we pass by her novels in silence, with this remark only, that people are accustomed to place the 'Comte de Comminges,' written by Madame de Tencin, on the same footing with the 'Princess de Clêve,' by Madame de Lafayette.
International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 Various
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Comminges was surrounded by five or six young men, to whom he laughingly narrated something which they listened to with curious interest.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various
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Comminges is not accustomed to hear himself spoken to in that fashion.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various
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I do not wish to embark you in a bad quarrel, but at the same time it is my duty to tell you that Comminges did not push you accidentally.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various
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