" Abuserois-je de la liberte de conjectures si je disois, que les Plantes et les Animaux qui existentujourd'hui sont parvenus par une sorte d'evolution naturelle des Etres organises qui peuplaient ce premier Monde, sorti immediatement des Mains du Createur ? [Please select]
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These parvenus were by no means ashamed of their origin or principles. [Please select]
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The Bonapartes, of course, are merely parvenus, and they have had the good taste to pretend to no antiquity of birth. [Please select]
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Our clergy hate her voluntary system--our Tories hate her democrats--our Whigs hate her parvenus--our Radicals hate her litigiousness, her insolence, and her ambition. [Please select]
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His ancestors were here hundreds of years before these trifling modernisms appeared; William the Conqueror and his Norman steeds were but parvenus and upstarts to them. [Please select]
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