The Prince de Joinville, the Ducs de Guise and d'Elboeuf, the Marquises de Rosny and de Créquy, and M.
The Hacienda del Toro possessed a huerta, which the Marquises de Moguer had in turn sought to embellish.
To this day, in fact, there are reigning families descended from Frankish marquises and counts.
They were also accompanied by many counts andmarquises from Lombardy and Central Italy, likewise including a few from the Florentine territory.
And as they became gay and free after their luncheon he expressed almost as much contempt for honesty as for dukes, and showed clearly that he regarded matrimony and marquises to be equally vain and useless.
It was so delightful to live with a man who himself had a title of his own, but who could speak of dukes and marquises as being quite despicable by reason of their absurd position.
Nevertheless there is sufficient to demonstrate the interest of the marquises in the art and the frequency with which musical entertainment was provided.
He remained there under three successive marquises till his death in 1506.
Of all this poor Mary knew nothing at all; but yet she did not like being told of marquises and hedges where her heart was concerned.
If only Popenjoy could be taken to a Brotherton pastrycook, and be got to eat a Brotherton bun, the Marquis would become the most popular man in the neighbourhood, and the undoubted progenitor of a long line of Marquises to come.
Then after a pause he continued: "Of course you must be ready to see Lord George when he comes again, and you ought to remember, my dear, that marquises do not grow on every hedge.
The doctor could not say that the unfortunate nobleman had received no permanent injury;--and the sergeant had not an opportunity of dealing with deans and marquises every day of his life.
Though she had been slightly hurt when told that marquises did not grow on hedges, still she knew that it would be much to be a marchioness.
The long line of past Marquises must be perpetuated, and Frederic Augustus, the tenth peer of the name, must be made to lie with the others.
The Prices of the English world are not, as a rule, deficient in respect for the marquises and marchionesses.
It is singular enough, that the family and country of so illustrious a person should be unknown; but Muratori reasonably conjectures that he was an Italian, and perhaps of the race of the marquises of Montferrat in Piedmont, (Script.
He had seen enough of him at Lossie House to know what he was, and puritanical fish catching Malcolm had ideas above those of most marquises of his day: the thought of the alliance was horrible to him.
There's a grandfather in it somewhere that was a banker or a brewer or a soap boiler, or something of the sort, and she and her people have been earls and marquises ever since they walked arm in arm out of the ark.
The girl was well known to be a rich heiress; she was the only child of a most distinguished statesman; she would be very likely to have Dukes and Marquises competing for her hand, and where might Soame Rivers be then?
After that there is indeed a hiatus, nor have I ever been able to see what advantage is held out to the viscount who desires to become a marquis--unless, indeed, it be marquises that become viscounts.
So the world, smiling, beckoned him to the foremost benches in its booth; the seats reserved for marquises are still in the same place in Paris; and if the names are changed, the things are the same as ever.
They may be marquises and countesses for all I know.
Imagine all these people marquises and countesses, and what more can we want to make us happy?
There were as many marquises and duchesses (real duchesses) as there were kings to applaud Talma in the Erfurt pit.
The commission is also empowered to order the removal of advertising on existing marquises if it is deemed objectionable.
Who are these marquises who are large enough for a really telling poster on the waistcoat?
He would go so far as to remind his father that in these days marquises were not very different from other people, except in this, that they perhaps might have more money.
It was manifest to him that the Vicar intended to declare that marquises were no more than other people,--and that the declaration was made and insisted on with the determination of insulting him.
To this day there is a family in Warsaw which, ignoring our principle of primogeniture, calls itself theMarquises de Huntly-Gordon.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "marquises" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
