French nobility - Information from Answers.com
The French nobility (French: la noblesse) was the privileged order of France in
the ..... and majesty (la grandeur) and the spectacle of power, prestige, and luxury
. ... Nobles were required to be "generous" and "magnanimous", to perform great ...
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T'ang T'ai-tsung: Biography from Answers.com
In the West, stories of Chinese grandeur and cultural advances would become ...
T'ai-tsung's reputation in Chinese history remains secure as a magnanimous ...
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criticism: Information from Answers.com
in fact, to mortify the pride of the nobility, and avenge himself of their scorn. ...... no
man is impressed after this fashion by the material grandeur of even "The .....
lyrists by that magnanimous cabal which has so long controlled the destinies of ...
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Virginibus Puerisque: Information from Answers.com
But we have, on the other hand, some bold and magnanimous sayings ...... For
what I desire is to see some of this nobility brought face to face with me in an ... "
To what do Caesar and Alexander owe the infinite grandeur of their renown, but
to ...
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nobleness: Information from Answers.com
The quality or state of being noble; greatness; dignity; magnanimity; elevation of
mind, character, or station; nobility; grandeur; stateliness. His purposes are full ...
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Pygmalion: Information from Answers.com
THE FLOWER GIRL [with grandeur] Never you mind, young man. ......
DOOLITTLE [sad but magnanimous] They played you off very cunning, Eliza,
them two ...... and occasional bursts of interesting disquisition on the beauty and
nobility, the ...
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War and Peace/Book Eleven: Information from Answers.com
I must be magnanimous and truly great. ...... There was so much good nature and
nobility (in the French sense of the word) in the officer's voice, in the .... I could not
resist the sight of the grandeur and glory with which he has covered France.
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War and Peace/Book Five: Information from Answers.com
I should be thankful to do nothing, but here on the one hand the local nobility
have done me ...... Who can be more just, more magnanimous than he? ..... upper
circles of Petersburg there was much talk of the grandeur of this important
meeting.
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Les Propheties: Information from Answers.com
Under the colour of the mariage treaty, a magnanimous act by the 'Chyren selin':
..... sides: A strange number tears from hoods, The grandeur of the translator will
.... wishing to impress nobility on the son Does as the Magi did of yore in Persia.
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Essays: Second Series/Manners: Information from Answers.com
... to some eminent man or woman of the world, forfeits all privilege of nobility. ....
should signify, however remotely, the recollection of the grandeur of our destiny.
..... magnanimous deportment, which is indispensable as an exterior in the hall.
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