Marcas lived at that time, 1836, in the garret of a furnished house on rue Corneille.
Zephirin Marcas took his dinners with him at the rate of nine sous.
Marcas was buried in a common grave in Montparnasse cemetery, January, 1838.
At the instance of the students Rabourdin and Juste he clothed the poverty-stricken Zephirin Marcas "as a politician.
Marcas was preceded, which was to be seen on the address of his letters, and with which he always completed his signature,--this last letter of the alphabet presented to the imagination a something which was indescribably fatal.
Marcas died at the age of thirty-five; his life therefore was composed of but seven lustres.
The fatality which Balzac conceived as attaching to Marcas was by no means limited to this imaginary creation.
I wonder, however, who this Marcas is; surely some great artist.
Marcas contains the philosopher, the statesman, and the poet.
Marcas had hoped confidently for a place to enable him to marry, and thus acquire the qualification he so ardently desired.
He offered us the tobacco I had brought that we might smoke with him; the Doctor went to fetch our pipes; Marcas filled his, and then he came to sit in our room, bringing the tobacco with him, since there were but two chairs in his.
The politician was made one of a ministry; Marcas remained in the opposition to hinder his man from being attacked; nay, by skilful tactics he won him the applause of the opposition.
Marcas could side neither with the Republicans nor with the Legitimists, two parties whose triumph would mean the overthrow of everything that now is.
Marcas relapsed into utter destitution; his haughty patron well knew the depths into which he had cast him.
He did them in the hope that his patron would put him in a position to be elected deputy; Marcas wished for nothing but a loan that might enable him to purchase a house in Paris, the qualification required by law.
We thenceforth felt for Marcas the most respectful affection; he gave us the most practical aid in the sphere of the mind.
Marcas had just risen to toil at his copying, for he had refused our assistance in spite of our most earnest entreaties.
One day, at four o'clock, Juste met Marcas on the stairs, and I saw him in the street.
Hereupon follows the pledge to pay for ever to the Holy See "mille marcas sterlingorum," and then the oath of fealty to the Pope as suzerain of England.
Bishop Henry of Winchester assembling all the priests of his diocese 'tanquam ad auxilium postulandum (dederat enim paulo ante quingentas marcas regi Henrico ad expeditionem Tholosanam)'.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "marcas" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
