145 examples of diables in sentences

Liane was dressed for travelling, becomingly if with a sobriety that went oddly with her cultivated beauté du diable, and wore besides a habit of preoccupation which, one was left to assume, excused the informality of her unannounced entrance.

When our shipps Carrying such firedrakes in them that the huge Spanish Galleasses, Galleons, Hulkes and Carrackes Being great with gold, in labour with some fright, Were all delivered of fine redcheekt Children At Plymouth, Portsmouth and other English havens And onely by men midwives: had not Spayne reason To cry out, oh Diables Ingleses!

Hippolyte thinks we are awfully greedy; he was heard yesterday grumbling to the Baronne's maid, "Mais diable est-ce que ces dames mettent tout ce qu'elles mangent?

" Berthier quite a pen-and-ink manbut "bon diable qui servit le premier, à me témoigner ses regrets, les larmes aux yeux.

A few were really bons diables, who seemed determined to be gay, and to joke under the most trying circumstances; but the greater number had morose faces, puckered by the long agony of bearing up the church.

The people of Cahors call it the Pont du Diable.

" The governor had led in the chorus of sácres and diables.

Soon the youngest and wildest set, called Diables, accorded her affiliation, and in their company she managed to increase tolerably the anxieties and troubles of the under-mistresses.

The victim was never found, but her story was bequeathed from class to class, and her deliverance was always the object and excuse of the Diables.

La mule, d'un pas délibéré, et toute enharnachée, pénètre dans l'appartement le pauvre diable était couché.

SEE Le diable au corps.

Les pigeons du diable et

Les pigeons du diable et

La fiancee du diable, par George Sim, pseud.

La Part du diable.

La ronde du Diable.

"Diable!" sputtered the count.

" "Que diable!"

The same intention betrayed itself in every sort of work that issued at that time from the hermitage of Delices, the poem on Le Tremblement de Terre de Lisbonne, the drama of Socrate, the satire of the Pauvre Diable, the sad story of Candide, led the way to a series of publications every day more and more violent against the Christian faith.

CAZOTTE, author of the "Diable Amoureux"; victim as an enemy of the French Revolution; spared for his daughter's sake for a time, but guillotined at last; left her a "lock of his old grey hair" (1720-1792).

MEYERBEER, illustrious musical composer, born at Berlin, of Jewish birth; composer of operatic music, and for over 30 years supreme in French opera; produced "Robert le Diable" in 1831, the "Huguenots" in 1833, "Le Prophète" in 1844, "L'Étoile du Nord" in 1854, the "Dinorah" in 1859 (1791-1864).

My dear fellow, what a service you have rendered me!" "Quatre-vingt mille diables!"

" "Monsieur Richard's visits are always gratifying and delightfulmay the diable fly away with him!" said Müller.

Quatre-vingt mille plats de diables aux truffes!

C'est à dire en faisant fusiller deux ou trois, pauvres diables qui n'en pensent mais ...

145 examples of  diables  in sentences