Messeigneurs
Americannoun
noun
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That is what is called even today, in the faculties and the seminaries, by the minister of public education and by Messeigneurs the bishops, proving the existence of God by metaphysics.
From System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)
Seeing which course of things, Messeigneurs of the Court Triumvirate, Messieurs of the dead-born Broglie-Ministry, and others such, consider that their part also is clear: to mount and ride.
From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas
"Messeigneurs the bourgeois," he cried, at the top of his lungs to the crowd, which continued to hoot him, "we are going to begin at once."
From Notre-Dame De Paris by Hapgood, Isabel Florence
Inevitable, silently nod Messeigneurs and Broglie: Inevitable and brief!
From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas
Messeigneurs, il est bien chargé; cheminons, depeschons la voie.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
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