38 examples of fauteuil in sentences

Smithson crept gently into the fauteuil just behind hers, and leant over the back of the chair to whisper an inquiry as to her opinion of the pianist's style.

He was habited in a magnificent riding-dress and was seated on a rich fauteuil, around which were grouped a dozen gaily-attired courtiers.

"Never you mind these," exclaimed M-y, pleasantly, "but sit down there," pointing to a large fauteuil, "and tell me when you reached Munich, and if you will stay some time: then I can judge better how to do for you.

An hour passed, and then a second one, as she sat in her fauteuil, her tapestry before her, but her hands listless upon her lap, waiting for her fate.

Delphine reclined as lazily in a fauteuil as if her life did not hang in the balance.

The arm-chair hugs me; the swivel-chair spins round with me, as if it were giddy with pleasure; the vast recumbent fauteuil stretches itself out under my weight, as one joyous with food and wine stretches in after-dinner laughter.

He rises to his own greatest and best work in this encouragement of a brother-poet, and no one who reads such noble verses as these dare question Wither's claim to a fauteuil in the Academy of Parnassus: If thy Verse do bravely tower As she makes wing, she gets power, Yet the higher she doth soar, She's affronted still the more; Till she to the highest hath past, Then she rests with Fame at last.

Indeed, he was coming too fast, and, as he reached the unlucky fauteuil, he was going with such speed that he could neither calculate the length of the jump nor raise himself sufficiently for it, and it was with a little cry of horror that Calvert and the onlookers saw the Baron essay it and fall short, catching his skates in the arm of the chair and crashing down heavily upon the ice.

DE, à défaut de. FAUTEUIL, m., grande chaise à bras et à dossier.

ils y sont assis comme dans un fauteuil, bien enfoncés, les genoux fort haut et les étriers courts; position dans laquelle ils ne pourroient pas supporter le moindre coup de lance sans être jetés bas. L'arme

I do not remember to have seen any husband, however master of his house in other respects, daring enough to displace a favourite animal, even though it occupied the only vacant fauteuil.

I do not remember to have seen any husband, however master of his house in other respects, daring enough to displace a favourite animal, even though it occupied the only vacant fauteuil.

And gently stroking and caressing the offended Biche, he rose and seated himself in his velvet-covered fauteuil.

Ces deux files, qui vont depuis le morne seuil Jusqu'au fond l'on voit la table et le fauteuil, Laissent entre leurs fronts une ruelle étroite; Les marquis sont à gauche et les ducs sont à droite; Jusqu'au jour le toit que Spignus crénela, Chargé d'ans, croulera sur leur tête, ils sont , Inégaux face à face, et pareils côte

Et tous trois causent, joyeux et beaux, Elle sur le fauteuil, eux sur des escabeaux; Joss mange, Zéno boit, Mahaud rêve.

Joss la saisit sous les bras, et dépose Un baiser monstrueux sur cette bouche rose; Zéno, penché devant le grand fauteuil massif, Prend ses pieds endormis et charmants; et, lascif, Lève la robe d'or jusqu'à

Mahaud sur le fauteuil ducal.

Fauteuil (Carved and Gilt) Louis XV.

Design of a Room, by T. Hope Library Fauteuil, From Smith's "Book of Designs" Parlor Chairs Bookcase by Sheraton Drawing Room Chairs, From Smith's Book Prie-dieu in Carved Oak, Designed by Mr. Pugin Secretaire and Bookcase (German Gothic Style)

[Illustration: Carved and Gilt Causeuse or Settee, and Fauteuil or Arm Chair, Covered with Beauvais tapestry.

[Illustration: "Library Fauteuil."

There, you are quite safe, I assure you, in your old place, with the table between us;" and I pointed derisively to the fauteuil he had occupied so gracefully a few moments before, and into which he now slowly subsided.

un fauteuil à monsieur le baron.

#fauteuil#, m., armchair. #fau-x, -sse#, false. #faveur#, f., favor.

Strangely enough, this painter of gay and brilliant society succeeded to the fauteuil of an ecclesiastic, l'abbé d'Houtteville, and was welcomed by another, Languet de Gergy, archbishop of Sens.

38 examples of  fauteuil  in sentences