bonne foi
Example Sentences
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"Is this said de bonne foi?" said she, with a smile where the expression was far more of severity than sweetness.
From Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) by Lever, Charles James
C'est à la justice, au cœur de votre Majesté que j'en appelle, c'est à Sa bonne foi et à Sa sagesse que je m'en mets qu'Elle daigne de décider entre nous.
From The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 by Benson, Arthur Christopher
It is, though in a different sense from Montaigne's, a livre de bonne foi.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 by Saintsbury, George
I believe that here everything is really de bonne foi; but where there are cards there will always be danger.
From In the Days of My Youth by Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford
To what Talleyrand said about noninterference the King answered it was a very good thing, especially when exercised de bonne foi.
From A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II by Ellenborough, Edward Law, Earl of
