Príklady marquis

• An income of nine or ten thousand is after all a poor support for a marquis.

• The marquis tears the napkin out of his hands and throws it at his face.

• Beppo at first does not understand the order, and then pours the water over the marquis' hands.

• According to them every market garden is owned by a marquis, and every plot of vacant land is held up by some speculator.

• Perhaps there is a marquis or duke somewhere who will benefit from the concession.

• His second wife only came from the family of a marquis—and he a lawyer at that!

• Then we have thirty-one marquises, who own 121 separate estates, comprising 1,500,000 acres.

• It would have to be a life earl, but he could be made a life marquis.

• If the nation controlled the mines, no duke, marquis or earl would get that £7,000,000 worth of the miners' labour.

• I should hate to think that some impoverished duke, marquis or lord has had to dip into his own pocket to pay the bills.

• It is not the present marquis, is it?

• His father's family had possessed the title marquis since the early 18th century and owned famous porcelain works.

• The marquis received over seven million francs for his four ill-fated expeditions.

• The marquis also initiated an annual trade-fair that is still organized yearly.

• Thus, a baron-grandee would outrank a non-grandee marquis, making the "grandeza" an official hereditary rank rather than a title of nobility.