"Projet" Quotes from Famous Books
... previous years, being drafted by the same hand, and some paragraphs in an "instruction particuliere," show that the French were thoroughly up-to-date with their information, and knew in what parts of the coast fresh work required to be done.* (* "Projet d'itineraire pour le Commandant Baudin; memoire pour servir d'instruction particuliere." Manuscripts, ... — The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders • Ernest Scott
... action, and determined in manner—about fixing an alarmingly high price upon the first Horace—yet, by degrees, he subsided into a softer note, and into a calmer action—and the Horace became mine by a sort of contre-projet proposition. ... — A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three • Thomas Frognall Dibdin
... books, English books especially; soon I shall try to find a place of governess, or school-teacher, when I can write and speak English well; but it will be difficult, because those who know I have been a lace-mender will despise me, as the pupils here despise me. Pourtant j'ai mon projet," she ... — The Professor • (AKA Charlotte Bronte) Currer Bell
... (p. xlii) s'occuper de sujets pour les trois medailles que le Congres a resolu de frapper en l'honneur du general Wayne, du major Stewart et du commodore Paul Jones. Sur cette demande, la Compagnie a decide que les commissaires nommes dans la seance precedente seraient charges de rediger le projet de ces medailles. ... — The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 • J. F. Loubat |