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...itehall as assistant to Admiral John Godfrey. He was involved in the evacuation of Dieppe in 1940, in the smuggling of King Zog out of Albania and ...

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...ter's descendants were left as poor as Peter himself was when he ran away from Dieppe to become a pirate. CHAPTER XXV. BARTHOLOMEW THE EXTERMINATOR. ...

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...or I saw my baptismal certificate when I stood for the scholarship; it was Dieppe,— Ursula Alice, daughter of Alwyn Piercefield and Alice Eliza- beth ... ... beth Egremont, May 15, 1860. James Everett—I think he was the chaplain at Dieppe.’ Mary Nugent thought it the wisest way to laugh and say: ‘You, of a... ...e?’ ‘Aunt Margaret, he has never seen or heard of her since he left her at Dieppe! Would you believe it, he thinks himself a victim? He never meant mo... ...s not, looking on it as a youthful indiscretion. He put her in lodgings at Dieppe, under Mrs. Houghton’s protection, while he returned home on a pe- r... ...munication with the woman whose life he had wrecked, except one inquiry at Dieppe, and that was through Gregorio.’ ‘What! the valet?’ Yes. I believe I... ... of the marriage. Then, deeply mistrusting Mas- ter Gregorio, I went on to Dieppe, where I entirely failed to find any one who knew or remembered anyt... ...etter from this Mrs. Houghton, telling me that my Alice was very unwell at Dieppe, that nothing had been heard of her husband, Captain Egremont, to wh... ... and dreaded losing his inheritance.’ ‘So he told them in his one visit to Dieppe. He said he must keep his marriage secret, but promised an allowance... ..., but promised an allowance, on condition that Alice would live quietly at Dieppe, and not communicate with any one of her own family or his. He had l...

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...rd, and never come back for ten days. And then he tells you he has been to Dieppe to paint the sea. As if any one painted the sea! He crams you with a...

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...ing in with a French vessel; or, if not, they must pull across to Havre or Dieppe. The doctor promised to bring Rose at ten o’clock to meet him on the...

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...tle down. From one colony to another Becky fled uneasily. From Boulogne to Dieppe, from Dieppe to Caen, from Caen to Tours—trying with all her might t... ...r character and a house in Portman Square. She was staying at the hotel at Dieppe, whither Becky fled, and they made each other’s acquaintance first a...

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...old Normandy route, for the sake of the voyage, as in old times; towers of Dieppe in the morning-light; and the lovely road to the capi- tal! Just thr... ...as it?—and in May, and saw the shoal of porpoises, and five minutes after, Dieppe in view. Dear French people! I share your love for France.’ ‘Home of... ...ks in a torrent. Generally the men slouched when they were not running. At Dieppe he had noticed muscular fellows; he admitted them to be nimbler on t...

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...g to his income in the mean while. He left Llanblethian in May; dates from Dieppe the 27th of that month. He lived in occasional contact with Parisian... ... and effects, all in one big carriage with two horses, made the journey to Dieppe; in perfect safety, though in continual tremor: here they were joine...

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... Rosny, with madame, whence she was expected to accompany that princess to Dieppe, to come back to her hotel, in the rue de Bourbon, about the last of...

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...ve reached Paris, I am not ashamed of hav- ing passed through Newhaven and Dieppe. They were very good places to pass through, and I am none the less ...

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...nown to her the promotion and gallantry of that distinguished officer, the Dieppe packet brought over to Miss Crawley at Brighton, a box containing pr... ...tle down. From one colony to another Becky fled uneasily. From Boulogne to Dieppe, from Dieppe to Caen, from Caen to Tours—trying with all her might t... ...r character and a house in Portman Square. She was staying at the hotel at Dieppe, whither Becky fled, and they made each other’s acquaintance first a...

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... your plans by the customary routes—either via Dover, Ostend, Boulogne, or Dieppe. We find it difficult to think you are right in supposing yourself t...

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...nown to her the promotion and gallantry of that distinguished officer, the Dieppe packet brought over to Miss Crawley at Brighton, a box containing pr...

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... he excused himself on account of Madame de Morcerf being obliged to go to Dieppe for the benefit of sea air.” “Yes, yes,” said Danglars, laughing, “i... ... I am, dear count.” “Welcome home again.” “I arrived an hour since.” “From Dieppe?” “No, from Treport.” “Indeed?” “And I have come at once to see you....

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...hing (thought to have greater virtue among those rocks than at Boulogne or Dieppe) is still an immense event. The peasants come in on horseback, most ...

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...ty. The colossal fortunes of Jacques Coeur, of the Medici, of the Angos of Dieppe, of the Auffredis of la Rochelle, of the Fuggers, of the Tiepolos, o...

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...ke of Science. “We have with us Doctor Bairam, and a French physician from Dieppe, a very skilful man. It was he who told us where the real danger lay...

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... which you observe hereabouts, the prosperous issue of your proceedings at Dieppe, have opportunely seconded the honest zeal and marvellous prudence o...

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... ping one or two days more to thank our friends, we went to see the sea at Dieppe, and then to Cani, to a beautiful house belonging to our host at Rou...

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...n his face. Sum- moned to Edinburgh by the confederate lords, he waited at Dieppe, anxiously praying for leave to journey through En- gland. The most ... ...0th, after he had cooled his heels for four days more about the streets of Dieppe, he gave in altogether, and writes a letter of capitulation to Cecil... ...years 223 Familiar Studies of Men & Books before, from his first exile in Dieppe, that “only God’s hand” could withhold him from once more speaking w...

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...tice it; he must have a wife. She found him one— the widow of a bailiff at Dieppe—who was forty-five and had an income of twelve hundred francs. Thoug... ...ls. They were shiny, delicate at the tips, more polished than the ivory of Dieppe, and almond-shaped. Y et her hand was not beauti- ful, perhaps not w... ...ad appeared in the household. The matter had to be gone into. The house at Dieppe was found to be eaten up with mortgages to its foun- dations; what s... ..., Pere Guerin’ s daughter, the fisherman at Pollet, that I used to know at Dieppe before I came to you. She was so sad, so sad, to see her standing up...

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...n.’ By 1834 he seems to have been acquainted with the coast of France from Dieppe to Bordeaux; and a main part of his duty as Engineer to the Board of...

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...uly, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. Letter: TO SIDNEY COLVIN HOTEL DES ETRANGERS, DIEPPE, JANUARY 1, 1878. MY DEAR COLVIN, – I am at the Inland Voyage again:...

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...efect of the Lower Seine, at Rouen”; “To the New Republican Sub-Prefect of Dieppe.” He exposed the situation fully; told of the dan- ger run by the co...

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...instance—it would not be in any way remarkable. It is by no means equal to Dieppe or Biarritz, and not to be talked of in the same breath with Spezzia...

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... 387 Yonge stay on, and your uncle must feel it so.” “Could you not go to Dieppe, or some cheap place?” “I don’t feel justified in any more expense. ...