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    royalist


    1. Concerning King Charles, I have some bad news: the royalist army has just been defeated at Worcester and King Charles is now in hiding


    2. Fulsome praise for the local lord was one thing but pints of sickly adulation could pall on even the most ardent royalist and Fielding was not one of those


    3. I am aware he is a furious royalist; but, in spite of that, and of his being king's attorney, he is a man like ourselves, and I fancy not a bad sort of one


    4. "Madame," replied Villefort, with a mournful smile, "I have already had the honor to observe that my father has—at least, I hope so—abjured his past errors, and that he is, at the present moment, a firm and zealous friend to religion and order—a better royalist, possibly, than his son; for he has to atone for past dereliction, while I have no other impulse than warm, decided preference and conviction


    5. "Well, Decapitator, Guardian of the State, Royalist, Brutus, what is the matter?" said one


    6. When he had heard and comprehended all to the fullest extent, he replied that he was a royalist


    7. You, a deputy procureur, to found an accusation on such bad premises! Did I ever say to you, when you were fulfilling your character as a royalist, and cut off the head of one of my party, 'My son, you have committed a murder?' No, I said, 'Very well, sir, you have gained the victory; to-morrow, perchance, it will be our turn


    8. "Monsieur," returned Villefort, "I was then a royalist, because I believed the Bourbons not only the heirs to the throne, but the chosen of the nation


    9. You think that it was a good deed to kill my brother, who was a Bonapartist, because you are a royalist


    10. Bonapartist, the son a Royalist; what can have been the reason of so singular a difference in "Oh, I have often heard whispers of things that seem to me most strange—the father a parties and politics? But to resume my story; I turned towards my grandfather, as though to question him as to the cause of his emotion; he looked expressively at the newspaper I had been reading

    11. Although General d'Epinay served under Napoleon, did he not still retain royalist sentiments? And was he not the person who was assassinated one evening on leaving a Bonapartist meeting to which he had been invited on the supposition that he favored the cause of the emperor?" Villefort looked at the count almost with terror


    12. Franz interrupted himself by saying, "My father was a royalist; they need not have asked


    13. “I cannot believe such a thing,” said Cecilia, who was a passionate royalist


    14. But he stood with his hat and gloves in the other hand, and might have done for the portrait of a Royalist


    15. Without going deeply into questions which are only indirectly connected with the subject of this book, we will simply say this: It would have been well if Monseigneur Bienvenu had not been a Royalist, and if his glance had never been, for a single instant, turned away from that serene contemplation in which is distinctly discernible, above the fictions and the hatreds of this world, above the stormy vicissitudes of human things, the beaming of those three pure radiances, truth, justice, and charity


    16. Now David, having, in a Belgian publication, shown some displeasure at not receiving letters which had been written to him, it struck the royalist journals as amusing; and they derided the prescribed man well on this occasion


    17. It was a time of undisputed peace and profound royalist security; it was the epoch when a special and private report of Chief of Police Angeles to the King, on the subject of the suburbs of Paris, terminated with these lines:—


    18. The Marquis de Montcalm was at that time a celebrated royalist


    19. Narrow-brimmed hats were royalist, and were called morillos; liberals wore hats with wide brims, which were called bolivars


    20. And then, when all was said, although the President was a kindly and a tolerably intelligent man, he was, at the same time, a devoted and almost an ardent royalist, and he had been shocked to hear the Mayor of M

    21. The walls of this chamber had for ornament, in addition to the two nails whereon to hang the knee-cap and the basket, a Royalist bank-note of '93, applied to the wall over the chimney-piece, and of which the following is an exact facsimile:—


    22. Gillenormand was not of this nature; his domination in the Royalist salons which he frequented cost his self-respect nothing


    23. A few friends assembled twice a week about her widowed hearth, and these constituted a purely Royalist salon


    24. There reputations, even Royalist reputations, were held in quarantine


    25. He was a Royalist, fanatical and severe


    26. When, during this mysterious labor, he had entirely shed his old Bourbon and ultra skin, when he had cast off the aristocrat, the Jacobite and the Royalist, when he had become thoroughly a revolutionist, profoundly democratic and republican, he went to an engraver on the Quai des Orfevres and ordered a hundred cards bearing this name: Le Baron Marius Pontmercy


    27. Like all the rest of the world, he possessed the termination in ist, without which no one could exist at that time, but he was neither a Royalist, a Bonapartist, a Chartist, an Orleanist, nor an Anarchist; he was a bouquinist, a collector of old books


    28. The "sheet" which he held, although Royalist, of course, announced for the following day, without any softening phrases, one of these little events which were of daily occurrence at that date in Paris: "That the students of the schools of law and medicine were to assemble on the Place du Pantheon, at midday,—to deliberate


    29. "No, he is a Royalist, I will not go! And you went to the barricades, and you got yourself killed out of malice! To revenge yourself for what I said to you about Monsieur le Duc de Berry


    30. Gillenormand spoke slightingly of the Convention, apropos of a newspaper which had fallen into his hands, and gave vent to a Royalist harangue on Danton, Saint-Juste and Robespierre

    31. I am no longer Royalist except towards that royalty


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    Synonyms for "royalist"

    cavalier royalist monarchist

    "royalist" definitions

    an advocate of the principles of monarchy


    a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War