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rangent aux
parvenus"
translated "the
sovereign put
themselves before the
parvenu". In Miss Potter,
Beatrix Potter refers to her
parents as "
Parvenus...social...
- The
Parvenus (Slovene: Jara gospoda) is a 1953
Yugoslav historical drama film
directed by
Bojan Stupica and
starring Vladimir Skrbinsek,
Elvira Kralj and...
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Parvenu Point (67°34′S 67°17′W / 67.567°S 67.283°W / -67.567; -67.283) is a low but
prominent point forming the
north extremity of
Pourquoi Pas Island...
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attacked and
ridiculed by
Menippean satires include "pedants, bigots, cranks,
parvenus, virtuosi, enthusiasts,
rapacious and
incompetent professional men of all...
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Mademoiselle de
Terville by
Madeleine d'Arsant de Puisieux, Le
Philosophe parvenu ou
Lettres et pièces
originales contenant les
aventures d'Eugène Sans-Pair...
- her
voluntary system—our
Tories hate her democrats—our
Whigs hate her
parvenus—our
Radicals hate her litigiousness, her insolence, and her ambition. All...
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noblesse d'épée,
increasingly resented the
influence and
pretensions of this
parvenu nobility. In the last
years of the
ancien régime the old
nobility pushed...
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Turkish Literature in the
Faculty of
Literature of the
University of
Istanbul ne
oldum delisi "what-have-I-become!"
madman =
parvenu who
gives himself airs...
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defend their spiritual progenitor against aspersions cast by an
American parvenu." "1912
Harry Houdini 'Water
Torture Cell'
Presentation Piece from Circus...
- Trimalchio—an
allusion to the
Latin work Satyricon—the plot
followed the rise of a
parvenu who s****s
wealth to win the
woman he loves. For
source material, Fitzgerald...
