Mniszech

One of the Mniszech estates extended over a surface as large as the

Balzac 2003

He stood on tiptoes but failed in his purpose, so he looked for a box, and when he found a rickety chair he brought it to the portrait of the old tiger, stood upon the seat, and kissed Mniszech on the forehead.

Poland Michener, James 1983

'Do it right,' Mniszech bellowed, 'or you're next.'

Poland Michener, James 1983

Together the three walked back to where Mniszech and the count waited to applaud them:

Poland Michener, James 1983

Mniszech cried, and three soldiers were assigned to each pole to keep it steady.

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Bu she was a true Mniszech and spat at them from he scaffold. '

Poland Michener, James 1983

'Pani Lubonska, the Mniszech mistress/the footman said.

Poland Michener, James 1983

Urszula never mentioned a Mniszech woman with - out assuring her listeners that the subject of the tale was extraordinarily beautiful, so Roman and Feliks came to accept this as an essential characteristic of the family.

Poland Michener, James 1983

The Mniszech men were big and bold and hairy and very brave and they drank a lot and showed their love for women by kissing their wives and pinching the wives of other men, and here comes this stick of wood ...

Poland Michener, James 1983

Roman asked, and Urszula replied: 'All Mniszech women are like her.'

Poland Michener, James 1983