frondeurs

And these two boys are not the "frondeurs" of the Paris streets, but the highest dignitaries, of France -- her king and her royal prince.

Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times Elbridge Streeter Brooks 1874

It is a most interesting population to examine in detail, made up of honest, skilful Parisian artisans, _frondeurs_ at heart, jesting with everything, but terribly ticklish on the point of honour.

With Those Who Wait Frances Wilson Huard

Renaud de Sevigne, whose name figures among the frondeurs as the ardent friend of Cardinal de Retz, and later among the devout Port Royalists.

The Women of the French Salons Amelia Ruth Gere Mason

He demanded that in return for his delivering into the hands of Mazarin the person of Armand de Canaples together with an incontestable proof that the Chevalier was in league with the frondeurs, and had offered to place a large sum of money at their disposal, he was to receive as recompense the demesne of Canaples on the outskirts of Blois, together with one third of the confiscated estates.

The Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de Luynes Rafael Sabatini 1912

Muscovite frondeurs, who continue to rail against Western Europe and the pedantic officialism of St. Petersburg, are of a more modern and less academic type.

Russia Donald Mackenzie Wallace 1880

Help me play my part and these _frondeurs_ may yet feel the force of your sling.

Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times Elbridge Streeter Brooks 1874

The younger men, and all the party who were still secret frondeurs, applauded him loudly, and he was quietly approved by the Chief President Mole who had still hopes that the domineering of the Prince of Conde and the unpopularity of

Stray Pearls Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

As the Fronde had been commenced by a troop of urchins, who, at the same time, amused themselves with slings, the wits of the court called the insurgents _frondeurs_, or slingers, insinuating that their force was trifling, and their aim mischief.

A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges John Lord 1852

The Countess de Maure, whose husband was the most obstinate of _frondeurs_, remained throughout her most cherished friend, and she kept up a constant correspondence with the lovely and intrepid heroine of the Fronde, Madame de Longueville.

The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete George Eliot 1849

The successes of the rival powers were alternate for a long time; eventually the _frondeurs_ were defeated, and

History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Alphonse de Lamartine 1829