" "No, I do not wish to be indebted to Denis in any way.

A specimen of this class is the complaint relative to the rupture of the Dam of St. Denis of Sig, of which the following is the commencement: "A great disaster was fated: The cavalier gave the alarm, at the moment of the break; The menace was realized by the Supreme Will, My God!

no; he is a staunch patriot, he is!""How very tiresome; and I wanted most particularly to go to Saint-Denis on Tuesday evening.

He had posted himself at St. Denis with a small army of four thousand foot and two thousand horse.

Lettres d'Alsace a sa niece Madame Denis by Voltaire.

Saint Denis for Navar!

And the attack over, with what unconquerable obstinacy did she rise erect again, repeating that her presence sufficed to prevent Denis from being the master, from reigning alone in full sovereignty, and that in any case he would not have the house and install himself in it like a conqueror, so long as she had not sunk to death under the final collapse of the ceilings.

Louis XIII, attended by his Court, proceeded to Rheims for his coronation, the royal ornaments used upon such occasions having been removed from St. Denis to that city.

I owe all my doctrines on this subject to Renouvier; and Renouvier, as I understand him, is (or at any rate then was) an out and out phenomenist, a denier of 'forces' in the most strenuous sense.

I shall remember my first visit to Paris from the circumstance that, at the dawn of the day of the new year, we passed the Porte Saint-Denis into the narrow and dirty streets of the great metropolis.

He called his confessor, received the sacraments, gave orders that he should be buried at St. Denis beside the king his father, and expired.

SIR DENIS Notwithstanding all that, 'tis my belief that after six months in England, he would be fit company for the best people in the land.

He was borne to his grave at St. Denis amongst his good predecessors, with great weeping and wailing, and to the great regret of his subjects.

For instance, Jean Alais, who levied a tax of one denier on each basket of fish brought to market, and thereby amassed an enormous fortune, left the whole of it at his death for the purpose of erecting a chapel called St. Agnes, which soon after became the church of St. Eustace.

I must have somebody to help me, and it is just as well to take Denis as a stranger.