"Utile" Quotes from Famous Books
... he too, bourgeois though he were, and in so far the best of testimony, knew it when he found Luca's blue and white to be "molto utile per la state." We should say that of a white umbrella or suit of flannels; why of earthenware or an adroit strambotto? That marks the cleft, the incurable gulf of difference between a people like the Tuscans with art ... — Earthwork Out Of Tuscany • Maurice Hewlett
... le garde avec moi; il me sera trs utile. D'ailleurs je m'aperois qu'il a du got pour le commerce. Nous en ferons ... — Le Petit Chose (part 1) - Histoire d'un Enfant • Alphonse Daudet
... afternoons and evenings we took long country walks and caught moths, or went to Havre by tramway and cleared out all the pastry-cooks in the Rue de Paris, and watched the transatlantic steamers, out or home, from that gay pier which so happily combines business with pleasure—utile dulci, as Pere Brossard would have said—and walked home by the charming Cote d'Ingouville, sacred to ... — The Martian • George Du Maurier
... l'enfant a cr, pour les choses modernes, trop de dnominations latines qui paraissent douteuses, l'Orbis pictus tait pourtant, pour son temps, une oeuvre trs originale et trs spirituelle, qui fit faire un grand progrs la pdagogie et servit longtemps de livre d'cole utile et de modle d'innombrables livres d'images, souvent pires. —HISTOIRE D'DUCATION, FREDERICK DITTES, Redolfi's French ... — The Orbis Pictus • John Amos Comenius |