Brunetière
Americannoun
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Armand Brunetière, a French merchant in Paris, who has never been in England, instructs a broker on the London Stock Exchange to buy £1,000 worth of consols, and to keep the stock at his disposal.
From International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes by Oppenheim, L. (Lassa)
The order is carried out, and six months afterwards Brunetière dies.
From International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes by Oppenheim, L. (Lassa)
Think of such an accomplished practitioner as the late M. Brunetière, writing as he did of Flaubert and Baudelaire.
From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by Huneker, James
Brunetière, Ferdinand, xiv, 167; History of Classical French Literature, 14.
From A Manual of the Art of Fiction by Hamilton, Clayton Meeker
M. Brunetière, on the contrary, holds that the true expression of the national genius is to be found in the writers of Louis XIV.'s time—that France is instinctively and naturally classical.
From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)
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