Before his admission the Prdsident de Mesmes had loaded me with invectives, for secretly corresponding with the enemies of the State, for favouring his admission, and for opposing that of my sovereign's herald.
The First President and the Court seeming to be immovable, we sent orders to our deputies not to comply, and to communicate, as a great secret, to President de Mesmes and M.
President de Mesmes replied: "If things are come to this pass we must be the victims to save the State from perishing--we must sign the peace.
The President de Mesmes assured me several times since that this peace was purely the result of a conversation he had with the Cardinal on the 8th of March at night, when his Eminence told him he saw plainly that M.
I, likewise, contributed what lay in my power to moderate the precipitation of the First President and President de Mesmes towards anything that looked like an agreement.
The clamour redoubled with such fury that President de Mesmes trembled like an aspen leaf.
The President de Mesmes would have replied, but his words were drowned in the general clamour.
He told the First President and De Mesmes that they were beguiled and that they would see it in a little time.
De Mesmeswas a collector with a love of curiosities of all kinds.
There seems to have been little occasion for this outburst, since the library was open to all who could make a good use of it during the life of Henri de Mesmes and under his son and grandson.
The Norman family of Bigot rivalled the race of De Mesmes in their ardour for book-collecting.
By some arrangement, of which the history is unknown, the head of the family of De Mesmes was persuaded to allow his books to be included in the Bigot sale.
Henri de Mesmes the younger, its owner in the third generation, was renowned for his zeal in collecting; he is said to have even procured MSS.
The President de Mesmes said, "No, monseigneur, you must not go out unless the Court orders you.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mesmes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
