secours

Example Sentences

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Genlis, menant un secours dans Mons, fut défait par le duc d'Alve, qui avoit comme investi la ville.

From The History of Freedom by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron

"What letters have you for the colonel?" asked Mrs. Maynard, coming au secours.

From From the Ranks by King, Charles

Après avoir reçu hier avec calme et résignation les secours de la religion, il s'est éteint ce matin à huit heures au milieu de nous tous.

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

She thought of the days in Paris when she had so successfully assumed the garb of the sœur de bon secours, and kept nightly vigils beside the bed of Maurice.

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

Once, when she was sitting at her work opposite to him, she heard him say, in a low voice, "Notre Dame de bon secours."

From Ellen Middleton—A Tale by Fullerton, Georgiana