|
|
Definition of Michel Ney
1. Noun. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Michel Ney
Literary usage of Michel Ney
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historic Doubts as to the Execution of Marshal Ney by James Augustus Weston (1895)
"... widow of Monsieur Michel Ney, Prince de la Moskowa, Duke of Elchingen, declare
by these presents, in the name of my sous, Napoleon Joseph Ney, ..."
2. Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne, Ramsay Weston Phipps (1895)
"... "plain Michel Ney," as he had said to the secretary enunciating his title in
reading his sentence, " plain Michel Ney, soon to be a little dust. ..."
3. Undercurrents of the Second Empire: Notes and Recollections by Albert Dresden Vandam (1897)
"True, he had also defended Michel Ney against the acrimonious indictment of that
... "You do not seem to understand that the defenders of Michel Ney were ..."
4. The Duchess of Angoulême and the Two Restorations by Imbert de Saint-Amand (1892)
"... the clerk came to the enumeration of the titles and style of the condemned,
the marshal interrupted him with these words: "Say Michel Ney, soon to be a ..."
Other Resources:
Bulgarian