Bonaparte
['bəunəpa:t]
Examples
- Mr. Moore began to tell us about the Continent, the war, and Bonaparte--subjects we were both fond of listening to. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- This constitution was chiefly the joint production of a worthy philosopher Sieyès, who was one of the three consuls, and Bonaparte. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Vive Bonaparte! William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Bonaparte's marshals are great men, who act under the guidance of an omnipotent master-spirit. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Emanuel was like Bonaparte. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- France put herself absolutely in Bonaparte's hands, and prepared to be peaceful, happy, and glorious. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Bonaparte was given the command of the artillery, and under his direction the French forced the allies to abandon the port and town. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- This summer Bonaparte is in the saddle; he and his host scour Russian deserts. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- In France it had been betrayed a second time by a Bonaparte, a nephew of the first Napoleon, but a much more supple and intelligent man. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- And she majestically walked to and fro along their disconsolate and impatient line, like a little Bonaparte in a mouse-coloured silk gown. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- There is a legend of a peasant who lived near Paris through the whole Napoleonic era without ever having heard of the name of Bonaparte. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Something like the man, who boasted of having been addressed by the Emperor Bonaparte: What did he say to you? Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- If he had been a Saul or a Bonaparte--ah! Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- His System Used by Bonaparte at Toulon, the French Revolution, and in Italy. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- A large factor in the making of Napoleon was the desire to amaze, astonish, and subdue the minds of the Bonaparte family, and their neighbours. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The hungry Bonapartes were in luck. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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