Academician
in sentence
24 examples of Academician in a sentence
We can't hide behind saying it's just for company profits, or it's just a business, or I'm an artist or an
academician.
I will never forget how two old men – the Pope and 90-year old
Academician
Dmitry Likhachev – leafed through a rare book together with tears in their eyes.
'The awkward manners of this young cleric may perhaps be concealing a learned man,' the Academician, who was sitting near her, said to the Marquise; and Julien overheard something of what he was saying.
Ready-made phrases were quite to the taste of his hostess; she adopted this description of Julien, and was glad that she had invited the
Academician
to dine.
'I augur well of this little priest,' the Marquis said to the Academician; 'a simple countryman in such a scrape!
He was a nephew of the Academician, Madame de La Mole's friend, and was intended for a literary career.
The
Academician
had persuaded the Marquis to take him as a secretary.
N----, the Academician, who has been paying assiduous court for the last fifteen years, has never been able to obtain it for his nephew M. Tanbeau.''It is to me, Sir, the most tedious part of my employment.
The thin, drawn little face of the
Academician'
s favourite nephew was hideous as he spoke.
She was overjoyed at her own learning, almost like the
Academician
who discovered the existence of King Feretrius.
Fortunately, the
Academician
who knew Latin was present at dinner.
'I must not let my
Academician
be intercepted,' said Julien.
'Ah, then he would never have dared,' cried the Academician, with a gesture worthy of Talma.
In short, he flattered the
Academician
in every possible way.
You live in the house,' said the Academician, coming to a standstill, 'and you don't know her mania?
Today is the 3Oth of April!' and the
Academician
broke off, looking at Julien, with an air of connivance.
'I must confess to you,' he said to the Academician, and his eye continued the question.
'Let us take a turn in the garden,' said the Academician, delighted to see this chance of delivering a long and formal speech.
The Academician, delighted to find a virgin ear, related at full length to Julien how, on the 30th of April, 1574, the handsomest young man of his age, Boniface de La Mole, and Annibal de Coconasso, a Piedmontese gentleman, his friend, had been beheaded on the Place de Greve.
And,' the
Academician
went on, lowering his voice, 'this Coconasso was, on the authority of Charles IX, himself, one of the bloodiest assassins on the 24th of August, 1572..
A person surrounded by such deference, one who, according to the Academician, was the leader of the household, deigned to address him in a tone which might almost be regarded as friendly.
It was perhaps in order to have victims slightly more amusing than her distinguished relatives, the
Academician
and the five or six other inferiors who formed their court, that she had given grounds for hope to the Marquis de Croisenois, the Comte de Caylus and two or three other young men of the highest distinction.
The reader has doubtless forgotten that little man of letters, named Tanbeau, the nephew of the
Academician
and an embryo professor, who, with his vile calumnies, seemed to be employed in poisoning the drawing-room of the Hotel de La Mole.
The
Academician
will say that he has been warming a serpent in his bosom.''I must confess that I hardly expected so much cold reasoning, so much thought for the future,' said Mademoiselle de La Mole, half annoyed.
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