Nivernais
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Before reaching Nevers, the Canal du Nivernais branches off to the left and joins the Loire with the Yonne at Auxerre.
From Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
Mr. Wood, as under secretary of state, brought to Nivernais, and read to him, a diplomatic document, but gave him no copy.
From Historical Mysteries by Andrew Lang
Safe enough now is the Nivernais collection, under the roof of the Ducal Palace, the rude designs and commonness of the ware strikingly contrasted with the exquisite things around.
From East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne by Matilda Betham-Edwards
Rosa: "Study of a Bull," 195;"Shepherd Watching His Sheep," 205;"Ploughing in the Nivernais," 209;"The Horse Fair," 210;"The King of the Desert," 214;"Brisco," 215.Bouilliar,
From Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day by Walter Shaw Sparrow
Her best known pictures are the "Horse Fair" and "Tillage in Nivernais."
From The Bible Story by Newton Marshall Hall
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