What is "valeur"

Usage examples of "valeur".

The madcap La Valeur began to walk out a week after his metamorphosis into a prince.

Bierce Valeur twitched his long-handled hook, and the soiled cord went flying, to be caught in mid-air by a Coquette who screamed in delight at her good fortune.

Among these Cavaliers and Coquettes, Compeer Bierce Valeur has assumed a certain celebrity status.

When I woke up the next morning, I heard from the new soldier who served me that La Valeur was better, and had been pronounced out of danger by the physician.

Si, au lieu de vouloir desheriter son fils, il avait voulu desheriter son frere, quelle valeur pouvait-on attribuer a toutes les suppositions qui reposaient sur la premiere hypothese?

Even Bierce Valeur, who stood at her side crooning endearments, did not venture to touch her at such a moment.

The moment Eularque Valeur was made to comprehend the mortal danger facing his siblings and his father, he capitulated.

The Valeur siblings, shocked and disoriented, went mechanically about their tasks, moving from Armoury to Sepulchre and back again in a wretched acquiescent stupor.

On the floor at his feet, where he had let it fall, lay the latest issue of The Compeer, whose lead article announced the Constitutional Congress's designation of Whiss Valeur as acting Protector of the Republic.

I thought at the same time that the singular imposture of La Valeur (such was the name by which my soldier generally went) was absurd and without a motive, since it was to be known only after his death, and could not therefore prove of any advantage to him.

And all the cherished magical power of Chorl Valeur might not have sufficed to save his son's neck, had Whiss not wisely chosen that moment to depart Neuss.

At last, mere days before the event, he had posted an urgent summons to his father-his first contact with Chorl Valeur since the night he had departed Neuss.

Chorl Valeur, who owed his deprived son every possible reparation, just as surely as Crown and Exalted owed reparation to the deprived commons Chorl now demurred and hesitated, reluctant to lend his magical aid, stingy as he had always been.

Whiss's voice carried certain sleek velvety overtones that Chorl Valeur found disquieting.

Beside the Clerk stood a brace of red diamonded stalwarts, eager and proud to serve Bierce Valeur.