Pontivy

The origins of the bright, assertive cues for Peppy have their roots in Mr. Bource's childhood in Pontivy, Brittany, where he absorbed the celebratory music played at French weddings and holiday festivals.

Echoes From a Silent Era Jim Fusilli 2011

He told the crew I should be taken to the hospital in Lorient because it could deal with my injury better than the nearer one in Pontivy.

The glory that is the NHS Not a sheep 2008

He told the crew I should be taken to the hospital in Lorient because it could deal with my injury better than the nearer one in Pontivy.

Archive 2008-06-01 Not a sheep 2008

Morlaix, Henry VIII. sent a fleet up the river to attack the place, and the commander, being informed by a spy of the absence of the chief nobles at Guingamp, and of the townsmen at the fair of Pontivy, landed with a force which entered Morlaix, burnt it, and returned laden with booty to their boats.

Brittany & Its Byways Fanny Bury Palliser

He was the son of a civil engineer, was educated at the college of Pontivy, and intended to follow his father's career by entering the Polytechnic School.

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

Failing to secure another place in Auray, Hélène went to Pontivy, and got a position as cook in the household of the Sieur Jouanno.

She Stands Accused 1935

Little by little a summer colony of painters gathered around Pontivy, and it was not until the spring of 1890 that the peace of the colony was broken.

Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902

He shut himself in his room at Pontivy, refusing to see any one, walking for hours up and down, fighting against growing madness.

Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902

The colony at Pontivy was blotted out by the dreary tragedy, and Notre

Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902

It was foolish of her to fall asleep, and her mother would be most uneasy at Pontivy if she realized before dawn that Héloïse had not returned.

Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902