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Example sentences for "arrondissements"

Lexicographically close words:
arrogate; arrogated; arrogates; arrogating; arrondissement; arrove; arrow; arrowe; arrowes; arrowheads
  1. They violated no right, they were not lacking any propriety, in begging the citizens of the arrondissements of Montmartre and Belleville, who were installed there without any notice, to leave it to their own care.

  2. The Hôtel de Ville is the seat of head municipal authority for the city of Paris; the mairies are the subordinate seats of local authority for the arrondissements into which Paris is divided.

  3. Was colonel of the National Guard, judge of the Court of Commerce, governor of one of the arrondissements of Paris and deputy.

  4. Captain, then chief of battalion in the National Guard; officer of the Legion of Honor; mayor of one of the arrondissements of Paris, he ended up by being a very great personage.

  5. As there exists but one Tribunal de Police for the twenty arrondissements of Paris, we are not surprised to learn that this court is the busiest one in France.

  6. The Conseil Municipal, which also sits at the Hotel de Ville, is elected from the twenty arrondissements of the city, one from each quarter, for four years, and corresponds to the Conseils of the Communes in the departments.

  7. The quarters of Paris in which the mortality is the lowest--those which show quite white on the graded annual mortality plan of the city--are the arrondissements of the Elysee and the Opera, 11.

  8. The French Pays Basque forms part of the arrondissements of Bayonne and Mauléon.

  9. The department is well known for the Parthenay breed of cattle and the Poitou breed of horses; and the mules reared in the southern arrondissements are much sought after both in France and in Spain.

  10. Bas Breton is spoken in the arrondissements of Guingamp and Lannion, and in part of those of Loudeac and St Brieuc.

  11. The country is divided into arrondissements and communes, with most of the apparatus of self-government enjoyed by the corresponding units in France.

  12. The French system provides, for civil cases, a court of first instance in each of the sixteen arrondissements into which the country is divided.

  13. A deputation from the Committee of the twenty arrondissements and of the Committees of Vigilance had entered the hall a little while before.

  14. In the twenty arrondissements he named the mayors he liked, and they again named the adjuncts agreeable to themselves.

  15. The National Guards of each of the twenty arrondissements were formed into a separate legion.

  16. At the other extremities of Paris the fourteenth and twentieth arrondissements also prepared their defence.

  17. In vain the Committee of the twenty arrondissements issued a manifesto; in vain the Reveil, the Patrie en Danger, the Combat, enumerated the hundred reasons which made it necessary to answer No.

  18. There remained to the Commune but two arrondissements intact, the nineteenth and twentieth, and about half of the eleventh and twelfth.

  19. Even at the Corderie, Internationalists and former members of the Committee of the twenty arrondissements maintained a diffident attitude.

  20. Then came the names of those elected members of the Central Committee, about thirty in all, for several arrondissements had not yet voted.

  21. It was not with a view to retain them in their arrondissements that the arrondissements had sent delegates to the Council.

  22. Not a single assembly framed the general programme of Paris; only two or three arrondissements gave some sort of mandate.

  23. The Committee of the twenty arrondissements supported Delescluze in issuing a red placard on the 6th: "Has the Government which charged itself with the national defence fulfilled its mission?

  24. The committee of the twenty arrondissements protested in an energetic placard.

  25. Barbezieux and Ruffec, capitals of arrondissements and agricultural centres, are otherwise of little importance.

  26. We decided that three thousand tickets should be distributed on Sunday, the day before the lecture, at the mairies of the twenty arrondissements to the first persons who presented themselves after noon.

  27. The Third, Eleventh and Fifteenth Arrondissements want me to stand for Mayor.

  28. Cherbourg is a fortified place of the first class, headquarters of one of the five naval arrondissements of France, and the seat of a sub-prefect.

  29. Arrondissements One to Four are the old city on the Rive Droite between the Grands Boulevards and the Seine.

  30. Since the war, residents in Paris came to know their own arrondissements because of bread tickets, passports, income-tax declarations and other annoyances.

  31. The four Rive Droite arrondissements stretch from the Place de la Concorde to the Place de la Bastille, and include the Ile de la Cité and the Ile Saint-Louis.

  32. Arrondissements Five to Seven include similar quarters on the Rive Gauche.

  33. Running north and south, this central line divides the arrondissements as the Seine does, running east and west.

  34. But the seven inner arrondissements provide enough for years without ever having to take the subway or tram.

  35. The three Rive Gauche arrondissements stretch from the Eiffel Tower to the Jardin des Plantes.


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