"Carolus" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... it came to pass that Carolus Barbemuche, platonist and literary man generally, became a member of the Bohemian Club, in the twenty-fourth year of ...
— Bohemians of the Latin Quarter • Henry Murger
... Carolus Linnaeus was born in the town of Rashult, in Sweden, on May 13, 1707. As a child he showed great aptitude in learning botanical names, and remembering facts about various plants as told him by his father. His eagerness for knowledge did not extend to the ordinary primary studies, however, and, ...
— A History of Science, Volume 2(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams
... "trop de chose," to quote the great Carolus, to go out to dinner after such a full day, but the occasion was somewhat important; General Macleod and Mrs Macleod and his staff were to be entertained at the Military ...
— From Edinburgh to India & Burmah • William G. Burn Murdoch
... This very common name was 'applied after the introduction of the guinea in 1663 to the "Unite" or 20 shilling pieces (Jacobus and Carolus) of the preceeding reigns, which were much broader and thinner ...
— The Works of Aphra Behn - Volume V • Aphra Behn
... "Vivat Carolus Quintus!" resounded through the ranks. Alba beckoned the captains to him, and assigned to each his duty. He usually mingled German and Spanish troops together, in order to stimulate the courage of the combatants still higher by emulation. So it happened even now that Heimbert and Fadrique ...
— The Two Captains • Friedrich de La Motte-Fouque
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