10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARIAGE DE CONVENANCE»
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mariage de convenance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mariage de convenance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nineteenth-century Painters and Painting: A Dictionary
Later he turned to scenes from contemporary high life (Mariage de Convenance
1883, First Cloud 1887) with muted palette and sketch finish. He moved from
Edinburgh to London in 1862, became an ARA in 1868 and an RA in 1877.
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World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions: A Resource for ...
Cf. mariage de convenance. marijuana or marihuana [Sp. mariguana.] 1. The
cannabis plant. 2. Dried leaves and flowers from the cannabis plant which, when
smoked or eaten, create a state of mental satisfaction and contentment. Cf.
hashish.
Gabriel Adeleye, Kofi Acquah-Dadzie, Thomas J. Sienkewicz, 1999
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From Bonbon to Cha-cha: Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words ...
1975 Listener Opal. ..suggested a mariage blanc between Natalie and Bosie that
would enable Opal and Bosie to have a lasting liaison. mariage de convenance /
marja3 da kovnfrs/ noun phrase plural mariages de convenance (pronounced ...
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The Routledge Companion to Public-private Partnerships
... un mariage de convenance?
Piet de Vries, Etienne B. Yehoue, 2013
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Women in Journalism at the Fin
de Siècle: Making a Name for ...
R. Armytage produced two such poems, both signed, in the Academy about two
especially popular paintings of 1886: '“The Depths of the Sea,” after Burne Jones'
and '“Mariage de Convenance.—After!” (Orchardson)'.13 Both lyrics identified ...
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Works in Baudry's Edition: ¬The ancient Regime : A Tale
It may be supposed, then, that in the society in which Mademoiselle de Cajare
moved, the mariage de convenance was much more customary than any other
sort of -alliance; and it began to be rumoured in the circles of Paris, that the
marquis ...
George Payne Rainsford James, 1841
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Waldie's Select Circulating Library
It may be supposed, then, that in the society in which Mademoiselle de Cajare
moved, the mariage de convenance was much more customary than any other
sort of alliance ; and it began to be rumoured in the circles of Paris that the
marquis ...
Of this edifice, the mariage de convenance, as it used to be popularly and
officially called, is the keystone. Take it away, and social life in France would
undergo an integral change. To our ideas, the alteration must in certain respects
be for the ...
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Oeuvres
de Hector Malot
... te revenir un jour;au lieu d'un mariage d'amour tel que nous le supposons
dansle premier cas, ils'agit alors simplement d'un mariage de convenance: l'un
des associés de la maison Eck et Debs trouve que c'est une bonne affaire d'
épouser ...
mariage de convenance (mah-ree-AZH duh kohn-veh-NAHS) FRENCH:
marriage of convenience. As, for example, one agreed upon to avoid taxes, save
on living expenses, or allow one partner entrance into the country. Before the
idea of ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARIAGE DE CONVENANCE»
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mariage de convenance is used in the context of the following news items.
Michel Brault s'éteint à l'âge de 85 ans
... «Les Noces de papier», un film tourné pour la télévision racontant l'histoire d'une femme acceptant de contacter un mariage de convenance ... «Métro Montréal, Sep 13»
The Case for a "Marriage of Convenience"
The mariage de convenance got popularized in English in the 1700s and 1800s, just as romantic ideals gained momentum. A marriage of convenience could ... «Big Think, Oct 11»
La Salle byzantine révèle le mystère de sa splendeur fanée
... comtesse de Béarn retrouva vite son nom de jeune fille après s'être délestée - chose rare et osée à l'époque - d'un mariage de convenance. «Le Monde, Jun 11»
