Bourget
Paul
[pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1852–1935, French novelist and critic.
a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
Historical Examples
The Strand Magazine, Vol. 1 – No. 1, Various
Trapped in ‘Black Russia’ Ruth Pierce
Montreal 1535-1914, Volume II (of 2) William Henry Atherton
Cosmopolis, Complete Paul Bourget
Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris Henry Labouchre
The Book of Masks Remy de Gourmont
December Love Robert Hichens
December Love Robert Hichens
Castles and Chateaux of Old Burgundy Francis Miltoun
December Love Robert Hichens
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