Sentence examples similar to guide jacques from inspiring English sources

Madison's guide on the journey is Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, the French author of Voyage of Anacharsis, which Jefferson sent to Madison on the eight-volume work's publication in 1789.

Then there was the what Michelin Green Guide to Paris bitterly calls "successive mutilations" and "vandalism," wrought most notably by French architects Robert de Cotte and Jacques-Germain Soufflot in the 17th and early 18th centuries.

On the Boulevard Victor, near the Seine, an apartment building designed by the architect who was responsible, with Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, for the interiors of the steamships Normandie and the Ile de France typifies what my guide called the paquebot school of architecture.

While Saussure and Bourrit bickered, a Chamonix doctor, Michel-Gabriel Paccard, and a local guide, Jacques Balmat, quietly surmounted Mont Blanc on Aug. 8, 1876, only to fall into their own bitter dispute about who dragged whom to the top.

Jacques smiled.

Jacques says.

Jacques in trouble.

Jacques watched them go.

Jacques is relieved.

I called Jacques's name.

Cameroon's Jean-Jacques Nkollo tries to recapture this world in "Le Paysan de Tombouctou" (L'Harmattan, FFr85), where a nuclear physicist gives up his job in France to guide his tribe to (relative) prosperity.