at any rate, at any risk, at any hazard, at any price, at any cost, at any sacrifice; at all hazards, at all risks, at all events; a' bis ou a blanc

Without waiting for a repetition of his request, she sang: "Petit blanc, mon bon frère!

As they were passing a house where a large bird-cage hung in the open window, Flora heard the words, "Petit blanc, mon bon frère!

Sometimesit was usually at déjeûner when he had dined out on the previous eveninghe would demand the wine-list of Iorson, and rejecting the vin blanc or vin rouge which, being compris, contented the others, would order himself something of a choice brand.

In a word, the principles underlying saigner à blanc have grown during the past four decades into a possible avalanche possessing huge potential energy; the momentum was given to it in August, 1914.

Did you ever see anything more roguish than her expression while she was singing 'Petit blanc, mon bon frère'?" "That mercurial little song excited my curiosity," replied Alfred.

"To think of him as he was when I used to make you blush by singing, 'Petit blanc!

On connoît en botanique plusieurs arbres dont les feuilles sont couvertes à leur surface extérieure d'un duvet blanc; mais on n'en connoît aucune qui produise du coton.