Villiers
Americannoun
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Frederic, 1852–1922, English artist and war correspondent.
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George. Buckingham, 1st Duke of.
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George. Buckingham, 2nd Duke of.
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Example Sentences
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"You recriminate upon my Viziers," interrupted the King; "truth which flows from their mouths confounds you."
From Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers by Valentine, L. (Laura)
But the Sultan leaped down from his throne, beckoned with his hand to the Viziers, and whispered some words in the ear of the Kislar-Agasi, who thereupon withdrew.
From The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries by Jókai, Mór
The whole conspiracy formed against Aladin awoke with still greater force, and it was determined that the ten Viziers should go in a body to the King.
From Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers by Valentine, L. (Laura)
The ten Viziers were well pleased to hear this resolution.
From Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers by Valentine, L. (Laura)
The Viziers of the Buwayhid family contributed in a quite unusual degree to its literary renown.
From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold
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