"I come here from Haiti twenty years ago," Pluviose said the other night. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Barnicle: Driving Through History] Reference
Luxembourg, 8th Pluviose, Second Year of the French Republic, one and indivisible. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Colorado Group: God, Moses Oppose State Minimum Wage Increase] Reference
The decree of Pluviose gave the revolting slaves an interest in fighting the English, to keep the island French. From Wordnik.com. [Librarian's Holiday] Reference
The other evening, Pluviose listened intently to the radio as he headed across the Triboro Bridge toward Manhattan. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Barnicle: Driving Through History] Reference
At the time of the Decree of Pluviose slavery was still upheld by the laws of New York just as there was also a thriving British slave trade. From Wordnik.com. [Librarian's Holiday] Reference
By contrast the French Revolution in its Jacobin phase came to support a policy of general slave emancipation (the Decree of Pluviose An 2, February 1794). From Wordnik.com. [Librarian's Holiday] Reference
Pluviose, add 19 to get dates in January, February. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution A Short History] Reference
"It was a good school, a good atmosphere," Pluviose said. From Wordnik.com. [tcpalm.com Stories] Reference
Man, which also dated from one of the orders of the day: Pluviose, Year. From Wordnik.com. [Les Misérables] Reference
Abstract of operations in the district of Arcis-sur-Aube, 30 Pluviose, year III. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution - Volume 1] Reference
March, mythological as they were, quite as good as Nivose, Pluviose, and Ventose. From Wordnik.com. [The Companions of Jehu] Reference
December 1799 (22d Frimaire, year VIII.), and accepted by the people on the 7th of February 1800 (18th Pluviose, year VIII.). From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of Napoleon — Volume 03] Reference
A curious difficulty, which deserves to be recorded, arose on the morning of this removal, which took place the 30th Pluviose, year. From Wordnik.com. [The Companions of Jehu] Reference
Pluviose also was considering Northwest Missouri and North Carolina A&T but is excited about the opportunity to play for Missouri Southern. From Wordnik.com. [tcpalm.com Stories] Reference
Comte Louis de Frotte was brought to trial on the 28th Pluviose, condemned the same day, and executed the next morning, the day before we entered the Tuileries. From Wordnik.com. [The Memoirs of Napoleon]
February of '93 (by the style of slaves) or Pluviose of the year One of the French Republic, as it shall presently come to be known in the annals of the Revolution. From Wordnik.com. [The Trampling of the Lilies] Reference
He had appointed it to take place on the 'decadi', Pluviose 20 (9th February 1800), that is to say, ten days before his final departure from the old Directorial palace. From Wordnik.com. [The Memoirs of Napoleon]
The safety devices, probably more than any other single thing, interested me, for I had read with peculiar fascination of the great disasters to the Lutin, the Pluviose, the Farfardet, the. From Wordnik.com. [The Dream Doctor] Reference
+ Winter Months: Nivose (Snowy), Pluviose (Rainy), Ventose (Blowy). From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
His last is dated 15 Pluviose Year 2, 3d February 1794; and ends with these words of Montezuma's, 'Les dieux ont soif, The gods are athirst.'. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution] Reference
(30th Pluviose), which contained the sentence of death pronounced by the military commission sitting at Vincennes, against the person called Louis d'Enghien!. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Years' Exile Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, during the Years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813, and Now First Published from the Original Manuscript, by Her Son.] Reference
M. Alquier to the First Consul, Pluviose 18, year VIII.). From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Regime, Volume 1] Reference
Robespierre, Pluviose 17, year, II.) "It has been said that terror is the incentive of despotic government. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution - Volume 3] Reference
Pluviose 14, year II.) "we are dying with starvation in the midst of abundance; I think that the mercantile aristocracy ought to be killed out like the nobles and priests. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution - Volume 3] Reference
HEADQUARTERS OF THE CAPE, le 28 Pluviose, an 10. From Wordnik.com. [Toussaint L'Ouverture: A Biography and Autobiography] Reference
21st March, (30th Pluviose), which contained the sentence of death pronounced by the military commission sitting at Vincennes, against the person called Louis d'Enghien!. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Years' Exile]
Pluviose 19 January 31. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution] Reference
(Report by Robespierre, Pluviose. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution - Volume 3] Reference
1800 (18th Pluviose, year VIII.). From Wordnik.com. [Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon] Reference
"The 8th Pluviose, Year V. (February 16, 1797). From Wordnik.com. [Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon] Reference
Department, on the 11th of Pluviose, Year V.”. From Wordnik.com. [Balzac] Reference
Pluviose, Ventose, or say Snowous, Rainous, Windous, make our Winter season. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution] Reference
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