Footnote 177: #grand dieu#, great heavens, do you call that wit and tact!

of literary laurels to remain in their native provinces, to draw their inspiration from the soil, confident that something great and beautiful would result

but we have ample reason to conclude that the same operation, if conducted in Nature's great laboratory, would equally produce the effect.

«The articulation produced from the instrument (le récepteur à électro-aimant tubulaire) was remarkably distinct, but its great defect consisted

The dances short, long tales of great delight, With words and looks that tigers could but rue, Where each of us did plead the other's right.

, "you will not let me ruin myself in expenses of style," you will not make too great demands of my ignorance.

=démangeaison=, f., itching, great desire.

grand'peine, great difficulty;

Note 74: They were commonly excellent poets, and great physicians: they were so learned in natural philosophy, that they foretold not only eclipses in the heavens, but earthquakes at land, and storms at sea, great droughts, and great plagues, much plenty or much scarcity of certain sorts of fruits or grain;

before a vowel grand' is used (grand'impero, great empire).

Names of great families.

partie, great game.

by which neglect, a young lord of great hopes coming to an audience, was unfortunately poisoned, although the prince at that time had no design against his life.

Its success was great and immediate, according to the Mercure of January, 1730.

has great insight!

«The articulation produced from the instrument (le récepteur à électro-aimant tubulaire) was remarkably distinct, but its great defect consisted

The development of the novel has been the only concerted movement of great importance in French literature since the early days of Romanticism.

petit , great nephew.

Ce numéro du 1er avril contenait un premier Great Eastern assez pâteux sur la politique générale, des faits divers qui n'auraient pas déridé un Français, des cours de bourse peu drôles, des télégrammes fort naïfs, et quelques pâles nouvelles à la main.

A phrase of great power.

Cette charte prohibitive est toujours affichée dans le great room, ou grande salle du Club.

... great heaven shook.

it an air of great snugness.... The walls on the inside were nicely white-washed.

8 1 il allait se passer: 'there was going to happen'; cf. note to 4 23.quelque chose de grand: 'something great';

the brigadiers under one all men of great spirit, some colonels of reputation.