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Definition of Bourbons
1. bourbon [n] - See also: bourbon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bourbons
Literary usage of Bourbons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life and Times of Stein, Or, Germany and Prussia in the Napoleonic Age by John Robert Seeley (1878)
"He is also for the restoration of the bourbons, and the bourbons were restored.
Here we find him disagreeing with his great patron and allying himself with ..."
2. The History of the Restoration of Monarchy in France by Alphonse de Lamartine (1872)
"The bourbons quit England—Indifference of the French and the Allies towards the
bourbons in ... SUCH was the family of the bourbons, •with its old men, ..."
3. Napoleon, Warrior and Ruler, and the Military Supremacy of Revolutionary France by William O'Connor Morris (1893)
"End of the war—Growing dislike to the bourbons in France—The Congress of
Vienna—Policy of Talleyrand—Discontent in France—^Napoleon at Elba—His escape—His ..."
4. The Eastern, Or Old World: Embracing Ancient and Modern History by Henry Howard Brownell (1862)
"He was received with courtesy; but was soon informed of Napoleon's intentions
that the bourbons should cease to sit upon the throne of Spain. ..."
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