renommee

I start in a short time to travel up the Indus with little before me but difficulties, however _a la renommee_.

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

A few, who knew me par renommee, were very polite and respectful; others who know nothing about me stared at me as if they were a bit amused.

Mozart The Man and the Artist as Revealed in his own Words Kerst, Friedrich 1905

As a child he had heard Joan of Arc spoken of as 'une brave fille, de bonne renommee, et de conduite honnete,' which opinion was the general one given in their evidence by all the other witnesses, whose names only we have been able to give.

Joan of Arc Gower, Ronald Sutherland, Lord, 1845-1916 1893

Domestic happiness, my dearest Henry, ought to be peculiarly sought for by every Englishman, however elevated his station; and when I reflect upon Miss Glanville's qualifications, and her renommee as a belle celebree, I have no doubt of your possessing the felicity you deserve.

Pelham — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Domestic happiness, my dearest Henry, ought to be peculiarly sought for by every Englishman, however elevated his station; and when I reflect upon Miss Glanville's qualifications, and her renommee as a belle celebree, I have no doubt of your possessing the felicity you deserve.

Pelham — Volume 08 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Mais la Providence permit qu'un homme se trouvat qui n'a jamais su ce que c'est que la crainte; qui aima sa patrie mieux que sa renommee; impenetrable devant les menaces, inaccessible aux louanges, il se presenta devant le conseil de la nation, et levant son front tranquille en haut, il osa dire: 'Que la trahison se taise! car c'est trahir que de conseiller de temporiser avec Buonaparte.

Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

Napoleon Buonaparte etait avide de renommee et de gloire; Arthur Wellesley ne se soucie ni de l'une ni de l'autre; l'opinion publique, la popularite, etaient choses de grand valeur aux yeux de Napoleon; pour Wellington l'opinion publique est une rumeur, un rien que le souffle de son inflexible volonte fait disparaitre comme une bulle de savon.

Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

Je n'ai pas ici a me faire une reputation de heros magnanime, mais a guerir, si la cure est possible, l'Europe qui se meurt, epuisee de ressources et de sang, l'Europe dont vous negligez les vrais interets, pre-occupes que vous etes d'une vaine renommee de clemence.

Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

Sir Philip Glynn I am well acquainted with per renommee.

Vicissitudes in Genteel Life 1794

[fatu] et affame a'argent, instead of Degoute de fame, (an old word for renommee) et affame d'argent.

Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887