soupirant

“And is Sir Derby Oaks,” the Major said, with great delight and anxiety, “another soupirant?”

The History of Pendennis 2006

Alors quand je l'ai entendu se traiter de grosse vache devant la glace en soupirant etc ...

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Ralph looked forward to a fourth and a fifth soupirant; he had no conviction that she would stop at a third.

Chapter XXVI 1917

Je sentais, tout en me faisant petit, je ne sais quoi qui m'élevait l'âme; et je me disais en soupirant, Que ne suis-je né

Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866

Je sentais, tout en me faisant petit, je ne sais quoi qui m'élevait l'âme; et je me disais en soupirant, Que ne suis-je né

Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series John Addington Symonds 1866

And so she's got a new soupirant, has she, the little porteress?

The History of Pendennis William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

'Upon my word, though Roger Hamley has never been a great favourite of mine, this little attention of his has reminded me very forcibly of a very charming young man -- a _soupirant_, as the French would call him --

Wives and Daughters Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

And so she's got a new _soupirant_ has she, the little porteress?

The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

By the way, Colonel, is our young soupirant aware that papa is pleading his cause for him?”

The Newcomes 2006

And so she’s got a new soupirant, has she, the little porteress?

The History of Pendennis 2006