"Auberge" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... me that he did, and left me to nurse my unpleasant thoughts for half an hour, returning at the end of that time with the information that M. de Canaples was seated at dinner in the "Auberge du Soleil." ...
— The Suitors of Yvonne • Raphael Sabatini
... impatience; and the Count de L-'s servant coming with the letter, being the first practicable occasion which offer'd, La Fleur had laid hold of it; and, in order to do honour to his master, had taken him into a back parlour in the auberge, and treated him with a cup or two of the best wine in Picardy; and the Count de L-'s servant, in return, and not to be behindhand in politeness with La Fleur, had taken him back with him to the Count's hotel. La Fleur's PREVENANCY (for there was a passport in his ...
— A Sentimental Journey • Laurence Sterne
... lodging at Saudrupt,[90] had we taken up our quarters at so miserable an auberge. The old woman, our landlady, seemed almost to cast a suspicious eye upon us; but the valet in a moment disarmed her suspicions. It was raw, cold, and late; but the kitchen fire was yet in full force, and a few earthen-ware utensils ...
— A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three • Thomas Frognall Dibdin
... at the auberge, already half-drenched, and H.C. crying out "Any port in a storm," we entered it. It was humble enough, yet might every benighted traveller in every storm ...
— The Argosy - Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 • Various
... the Sub-Prefect's narrative in his own words:—[41]"Les Commissaires, en arrivant a Calade, le trouvoient la tete appuyee sur les deux mains, et le visage baigne de larmes. Il leur dit qu'on en voulait decidement a sa vie; que la maitresse de l'auberge, qui ne l'avait pas reconnu lui avait declare que l'Empereur etait deteste comme un scelerat, et qu'on ne l'embarquerait que pour le noyer. Il ne voulait rien manger ni boire quelque instances qu'on lui fit, et quoiqu'il ...
— Travels in France during the years 1814-1815 • Archibald Alison
... proofs of the man's villany, sir," said the adjutant, returning from the hut and exhibiting objects of new and fearful interest to the governor. "This hat and rope I found secreted in one of the bed-rooms of the auberge. The first is evidently Donellan's; and from the hook attached to the latter, I apprehend it to be the same stated to have been used by Captain de ...
— Wacousta: A Tale of the Pontiac Conspiracy (Complete) • John Richardson |
