Do we say rues or ruse

rues 35 occurrences

The 16th, which formed part of the Herbillon Brigade, was told off to capture the barricades of the Rues Beaubourg, Trausnonain, and Aumaire.

"On s'arrêtait dans les rues, on se parlait sans se connaître.

Yet she, beholding me with constant eye, Delights not in my merth, nor rues my smart:

They are the grandest streets in Paris, sustaining about the same relation to the "Rues" that the avenues in our American cities sustain to the streets.

In the French nomenclature, the names applied the different classes of thoroughfares, &c., run as follows: 1st., avenues; 2nd., boulevards; 3rd., rues; 4th., allees or ruelles, and 5th.

In the finest part of Paris there are few alleys or stables, but splendid rues and boulevards lined with magnificent buildings with elegant fronts, have taken their places.

Many of the grand boulevards and rues of Paris have been built since 1848, and the work of widening and improving old streets and building new ones is still going on with constantly increasing vigor.

Dans les rues on procède à l'affichage des listes d'appel des réservistes.

Our Stage doth weare habilliments of woe, Truth rues to tell the truth of these laments:

They'd been obliged to hire a maidhow in the world were the La Rues going to exist on American cooking?

I have exchanged great queen magnolias for rues; what will you give me for pomegranates and oleanders?

Hugo is often pompous, shallow, empty, unreal, but he is at least an artist, and when he thinks of the artist and forgets the prophet, as in "Les Chansons des Rues et des Bois," his juggling with the verse is magnificent, superb.

Il apprit que le favori était tombé en disgrâce, et que le sultan le faisait conduire dans les rues de la ville attaché sur un chameau et livré

Un jour, se promenant dans les rues de Paris, il rencontre un paysan, l'arrête par le bras, se jette à son cou, et l'embrasse de toutes ses forces.

GAMIN, m., enfant qui passe son temps dans les rues.

Rues secretes, par Pierre MacOrlan, pseud.

Les rues dans l'aurore; ou, Les aventures de Georges Leban.

Rues secretes, par Pierre MacOrlan, pseud.

Les rues dans l'aurore; ou, Les aventures de Georges Leban.

Il me tint fidèle compagnie, et me mena le soir passer la nuit dans un de leurs camps, qui pouvoit avoir quatre-vingts et quelques tentes, rangées en forme de rues.

Cette eau tombe en une auge creusée dans la roche du chateau; de elle se porte vers la ville et en parcourt les rues dans un canal formé par de grands piliers carrés qui ont douze pieds de haut sur deux de large.

Les Chansons des rues et des bois.

You may see their grandchildren, to-day, anywhere within the angle of the old rues Esplanade and Rampart, holding up their heads in unspeakable poverty, their nobility kept green by unflinching self-respect, and their poetic and pathetic pride revelling in ancestral, perennial rebellion against common sense.

# [Footnote 44: #crieurs des rues#, newsmongers, men corresponding somewhat to our newsboys.]

#crieur#, m.; # des rues#, p.13, l.7, news-man.

ruse 220 occurrences

For all that I could tell, this protracted silence might be a ruse to tempt me from the houseperhaps right into their arms.

He journeyed up to Richmond, and, one day, laid these facts before Barney, who instantly saw his friend's dilemma, and at once set about inventing a ruse that should extricate him, without mortifying the kind people who had befriended him.

This, however, was a ruse.

His question instantly suggested to me a ruse, and I replied in the affirmative.

" "He obtained admission by a clever ruse," the Baron explained to the police agent.

A GERMAN RUSE THAT FAILED A Belgian diplomat in Paris related an incident he observed at Charleroi.

It is therein referred to as a ruse, but if that term can be accepted, it is a distinctly illegal ruse.

It is therein referred to as a ruse, but if that term can be accepted, it is a distinctly illegal ruse.

"To own the truth he did offer to let George Denbigh have it for the next summer, but the Colonel chose to be nearer Eltringham; and I take it, it was only a ruse in the earl to cloak his own designs.

His note from Bolton Castle was a ruse to conceal his character, as he knew the departure of the baronet's family to an hour, and had so timed his visit to the earl as not to come in collision with the Moseleys.

A CLEVER RUSE XXVII.

The ruse, however, got wind, and the decree of the 14th of June was the consequence.

" Mr. Killibrew moved down the aisle of his store between fragrant barrels and boxes, laughing mellowly at old Aunt Becky's ruse, as he saw it.

You say that Madame la Presidente is not very shrewd, and consequently incapable of such a ruse.

art, artifice; device, machination; plot &c (plan) 626; maneuver, stratagem, dodge, sidestep, artful dodge, wile; trick, trickery &c (deception) 545; ruse, ruse de guerre

art, artifice; device, machination; plot &c (plan) 626; maneuver, stratagem, dodge, sidestep, artful dodge, wile; trick, trickery &c (deception) 545; ruse, ruse de guerre

It seems the invitation of one section was a ruse.

Messieurs, we are the victims of a very clever ruse.

To be sure, he did once by a ruse seize and make prisoners a few of the latter, but it was his own people whom he wasted most, striking some of them down individually and butchering others en masse.

And you will beware of other adventurers, Lesbia, men of a worse stamp than Mr. Hammond, more experienced in ruse and iniquity, men steeped to the lips in worldly knowledge, men who look upon women as mere counters in the game of life.

What assurance have I that this is not some ruse to permit him to escape?" "You have my word of honor," she said quite simply.

" Mr. Van Kamp grinned understandingly, and agreed to the infamous ruse.

" "And so," said Roberta, "you have quite baffled her by this little ruse of a marriage.

Brockenhurst Rally was a most fortunate purchase from his breeder, Mr. Herbert Peel, and was by Brockenhurst Joe from a Bitters bitch, as from this dog came Roysterer and Ruler, their dam being Jess, an old Turk bitch; and from Rollick by Buff was bred Ruse and Ransome.

Henry became Regent of France by this ruse, but died in 1422, and left his son Henry, less than a year old.

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