With this guide, he arrives not only at the sanctuary of virtue, but at good canonships, at large commanderies, opulent abbeys, the crosiered and mitred abbots of which are called monseigneur by his monks and peasants, and to bishoprics which give the title of prince. ❋ Unknown (2007)
He liked to be called monseigneur; and looking me up and down, concluded the holy sisters had little to fear from me. ❋ Talbot Baines Reed (1872)
But now the person that had been called monseigneur came out of the city on a beautiful black horse. ❋ Alexandre Dumas P��re (1836)
But he who had been called monseigneur turned towards Quelus, who was in front, and crossing his arms proudly, said: ❋ Alexandre Dumas P��re (1836)
"Yet nothing has been done to-day, monseigneur, which is not done every day." ❋ Alexandre Dumas P��re (1836)
A cloud passed over Buvat's eyes, and he opened his mouth to ask who it was that was being called monseigneur, but Ravanne did not leave him time. ❋ Alexandre Dumas P��re (1836)
Lagardere, all watchfulness, could hear one of the shadows say to the other, "This way, monseigneur," and the word "monseigneur" made him wonder. ❋ Unknown (1898)
And the word "monseigneur" came so painfully from the lips of Athos that it might be said it skinned them. ❋ Alexandre Dumas P��re (1836)
At the word "monseigneur," addressed not to the Prince of Orange, the new comer made a movement of surprise and joy, and advanced quickly to see better who was designated by this title. ❋ Alexandre Dumas P��re (1836)
The quarterback is the high priest of the occasion taking worthy advice from the monseigneur on the sidelines, advice he'd better heed and better execute perfectly if he ever wants these vestments laying on his shoulders ever again. ❋ Unknown (2009)
"During the visit of His Holiness, Pope Benedict XVI in France, monseigneur the Prince Louis of Bourbon, duke of Anjou and his wife , Princess Marie-Maguerite, Duchess of Anjou were invited to the Elysée for the speech of the president of the Republic and Pope." ❋ De Brantigny........................ (2008)
I regret that he did not give Montauron the title of monseigneur or my lord. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The interest of monseigneur does not consist in my swallowing the godhead in a wafer, but in my procuring something to eat for his subjects, and increasing the revenues by my industry. ❋ Unknown (2007)
‘So much the worse for his highness,’ replied the anabaptist; ‘I am a large manufacturer; I employ two hundred workmen; I occasion the influx of two hundred thousand crowns a year into his territories; my family will go and settle somewhere else; monseigneur will in consequence be a loser.’ ❋ Unknown (2007)
When the dukes insisted on receiving the title of monseigneur from the class of gentlemen, the presidents of the parliaments required the same from advocates and proctors. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The dukes and peers have encountered more difficulty in acquiring possession of the title of monseigneur. ❋ Unknown (2007)
“No, monseigneur; he means to go to Moulineaux before dinner, and he has left his horse here while he went to the chateau to give a few orders.” ❋ Unknown (2007)
“I do not deserve such gentleness, monseigneur,” said Moreau, with tears in his eyes. ❋ Unknown (2007)
But let me tell you, monseigneur, that in talking of you with Madame Clapart, it was never in derision; but, on the contrary, to deplore your state, and to ask her for certain remedies, not used by physicians, but known to the common people. ❋ Unknown (2007)
