secours

Example Sentences

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Then Maurice told her of the sœur de bon secours who had sat by his bed night after night.

From Fairy Fingers A Novel by Ritchie, Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt

All this created an enormous sum for the secours, which was the real "relief," as benevolence.

From Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work by Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman)

A quoi bon une methode, une autorité infaillible, un enseignement Divin, si nous n'avons que des facultés trompeuses pour user de ces secours?

From Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws by Buchanan, James

Mais non: dans ce dessein je l'aurais devancée; L'amour m'en eût d'abord inspiré la pensée; C'est moi, prince, c'est moi dont l'utile secours Vous eût du labyrinthe enseigné les détours.

From Books and Characters French and English by Strachey, Giles Lytton

Then and there she threw up a window and thrusting out her head screamed into the darkness, 'Au secours!

From The Black Eagle Mystery by Bonner, Geraldine