Word: barthou
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Significance. Many Frenchmen have written about Mirabeau?notably Louis Barthou whom Author Jouvenel, generous, believes "almost conclusive." Orderly, perceptively, amusedly, with a good eye for a subject's public-private proportions, Author Jouvenel renders this portrait as a biography in the tradition, though not the manner, of Plutarch, Suetonius, Maurois...
Onetime Minister of Justice Louis Barthou's inscription was: "It is spirit which prepares for peace-it is hearts which make...
Timidly but often he has essayed the subject to his superior, Minister of Justice Louis Barthou. But year followed year and M. de Paris was never raised. Recently Mme. de Paris, desperate and confident in the potency of a woman's nagging, approached the Minister of Justice, spoke volubly anent the high cost of Life, the low wage of Death. Last week, her confidence was vindicated. Her husband's salary was raised to a still paltry...
Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Justice-Louis Barthou...
Left behind at Paris, with many a tourist for company, was stern, meticulous, tireless Minister of Justice Louis Barthou, who "never takes a vacation...