bonne foi
Example Sentences
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Our bonne foi is still sophisticated in comparison with that of the great Gascon.
From Montaigne and Shakspere by Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon)
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
Il est de bonne foi dans tout ce qu'il fait.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
Je me suis pr�sent� de bonne foi pour venir me mettre sous la protection des loix d'Angleterre.
From The Surrender of Napoleon Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815 by Dickson, William Kirk
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