Le cachet de Buonaparte is as difficult to imitate as le cachet de Voltaire.
That you may have time to escape, the lettre de cachet is not to go into effect until to-morrow morning.
The lettre de cachet has been sent by Louvois to the king, and--" "And the king!
It gave a certain cachet or distinction, so that one got something out of it.
He was a gentleman; and had helped many people; and, though his love of music and vestments had always caused heart-burnings, yet it had given a certain cachetto the church.
There would be the flavour of romance, and a certain cachet about a French wife.
Yes, she must have had talent, and miniatures always had a certain back-watered cachet of their own, little subject to the currents of competition on aesthetic Change.
The cachet of the Fukagawa atelier was indiscriminately applied to all such pieces, and has probably proved a source of confusion to collectors.
Yes, she must have had talent, and miniatures had a certain back-watered cachetof their own, little subject to the currents of competition on aesthetic Change.
Not that it was in the least easy--the man was almost quite a bear, but his brevity of speech and brusqueness of manner gave him a cachet that Society found distinguished.
Issue a lettre de cachet and send her over sea to the Bastile.
Bigot's refusal of a lettre de cachet had stung her pride to the quick, and excited a feeling of resentment which found its expression in the wish for the return of Le Gardeur.
He would not grant me the lettre de cachetnor keep his promise for her removal.
The eager persistence of Angélique, in her demand for a lettre de cachet to banish the unfortunate Caroline, had wearied and somewhat disgusted Bigot.
I did not know that the King delegates his authority, and gives lettres de cachet in blank to his trusted courtiers, and even to the ladies of his Court.
Better had he issued the lettre decachet than for you to fall into the hands of La Corriveau!
Why did Bigot reject my earnest prayer, for it was earnest, for a lettre de cachet to send her unharmed away out of New France?
Ask her banishment from Beaumanoir, her life if you like, but a lettre de cachet to send her to the Bastile I cannot and will not give!
If Eunice Goodward had been a piece of furniture, Ellen couldn't have appraised her better at her obvious worth: beauty and character and family and the mysterious cachet of society.
Mrs. Goodward saw to that, and there were two or three whom he had met at the Lessings' as well as men to whom the figure of his income was the cachet of eligibility.
So was Mirabeau, who passed his time in composing L'Essai sur les lettres de cachet et les prisons d'Etat.
Never was anything more sweetly naïve than parts of Le Cachet Rouge.
Of the three stories which adorn this part of the book, Le Cachet Rouge is the loveliest, La Canne au Jonc the noblest.
The lettre de cachetwas dated November 6th, and I did not leave Paris till the 20th.
Bright he shone out, all gaiety and graciousness; the cachet de faveur was for all, but its finest impression was for Helen.
Most of the books strewn on the tables were French novels or such American tales as had the cachet of social riskiness.
Her name appeared as patroness of all the charities, the balls, the soirees, musical and literary, and if it did not appear in a list of the persons at any entertainment, one might suspect that the affair lacked the cachet of the best society.
Meanwhile your lettre-de-cachet is on the road, and presently Gaston, too, is trapped and murdered.
He said the next day there, at dinner, that for the rest of his life he should fear nothing so much as a lettre de cachet from a French secretary of state, or a coup d'`epaule from an English one.
They were refused-- but given up, on the lettre de cachet being produced.
It was Mrs. Wentworth's day, and to call on Mrs. Wentworth was in some sort the cachet of good society.
The speech of Mr. Valiant-for-Truth carried its cachetwith it.
There are no lettres de cachet nowadays, Francois," he added tartly to his brother.
