Berthe

He must have lost his head a little for Robert's mother was called Berthe in the first act and Rosalie in the third.

Musical Memories Saint-Saens, Camille 1919

He must have lost his head a little for Robert's mother was called Berthe in the first act and Rosalie in the third.

Musical Memories Camille Saint-Sa��ns 1878

One in the middle arch, divided from the so-called Berthe by a king, was more especially interesting to Durtal because it was like Verlaine.

The Cathedral 1877

All Paris sang "Berthe" to me; the criticisms in the papers, the felicitations of my friends, the praise of the public, all meant Berthe -- Berthe with her arms about me, Berthe on my breast.

A Chair on the Boulevard Leonard Merrick 1901

"Berthe," she said, "read something out of the newspapers for me, so that I may still know sometimes what is happening in the world."

The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. Guy de Maupassant 1871

At PNB thus far, only a few interpreters of the key pantomime roles—Giselle's mother, Berthe; Albrecht's noble fiancée, Bathilde; and Giselle's hopeful suitor, Hilarion—rendered their mimologues with grace and inflection of gesture; the rest looked rote and colorless.

From the Northwest Emerges a New 'Giselle' Robert Greskovic 2011

At PNB thus far, only a few interpreters of the key pantomime roles—Giselle's mother, Berthe; Albrecht's noble fiancée, Bathilde; and Giselle's hopeful suitor, Hilarion—rendered their mimologues with grace and inflection of gesture; the rest looked rote and colorless.

From the Northwest Emerges a New 'Giselle' Robert Greskovic 2011

He was thinking of the fifteen-mile ride before him that afternoon, to the windward side of the island, and of Berthe, the pretty half-caste daughter of Lafi re, the pearl-trader, who was waiting for him at the end of it.

THE CHINAGO 2010

In 1868 Manet met Berthe Morisot, an aspiring young artist from a well-to-do family.

Still Turning Black to Light Judy Fayard 2011

Four are here, including the bust-length "Berthe Morisot with a Bouquet of Violets" 1872—dressed in black, her tousled brown hair escaping from a beribboned black hat, a black scarf around her neck, the violets a swish of purple.

Still Turning Black to Light Judy Fayard 2011