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ղԻ-éǰ

[ tal-uh-rand-per-i-gawr; French ta-le-rahn-pey-ree-gawr ]

noun

  1. Charles Mau·rice de [sh, a, r, l moh-, rees, d, uh], Prince de Bé·né·vent [prins, d, uh, bey-ney-, vahn], 1754–1838, French statesman.


ղԻ-éǰ

/ talɛrɑ̃periɡɔr; ˈtælɪˌrændˈpɛrɪɡɔː /

noun

  1. ղԻ-éǰCharles Maurice17541838MFrenchPOLITICS: statesman Charles Maurice (ʃarl mɔris). 1754–1838, French statesman; foreign minister (1797–1807; 1814–15). He secretly negotiated with the Allies against Napoleon I from 1808 and was France's representative at the Congress of Vienna (1815)
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After her death, it passed to her niece and then briefly to the family of a Napoleonic diplomat, Charles-Maurice de ղԻ-éǰ.

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He said the Tory leadership election brought to mind the quote of the French statesman Charles-Maurice de ղԻ-éǰ about the Bourbons in that they had “learned nothing and forgotten nothing”.

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Statesmen including Charles Maurice de ղԻ-éǰ, Thomas Cromwell, Otto von Bismarck, and Niccolò Machiavelli paid obeisance to the church but were not carried away by its doctrines.

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When the Kerry peace process does resume, as it surely will, the United States needs to get the two sides to own it as least as much as Washington does — and to heed the words of another Frenchman, Charles-Maurice de ղԻ-éǰ, who cautioned diplomats everywhere: Above all, not too much zeal.

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He has compared Geithner to Charles Maurice de ղԻ-éǰ, the French statesman “who served the Revolution, Napoleon and the restored Bourbons — opportunistic and distrusted, but often useful and a great survivor.”

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