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Pellieux and him
Not only was the accused allowed his liberty until the last day but one, not only did his protectors in the Staff Office continue to communicate indirectly with him and to dictate the answers he should make, but the general entrusted with the preliminary as well as with the judicial inquiry, M. de Pellieux, showed him an unchanging friendliness and accepted without examination all his inventions.
General de Pellieux, who had been made to believe by a series of forgeries that Picquart had for some time been the moving spirit of the " syndicate ," treated him more as an accused than as a witness.
Pellieux wrote to the " dear major " to stigmatize the " abominable campaign " of which he had been the victim, and to authorize him to prosecute those who dared to attribute the " Uhlan " letter to him.

Pellieux and generals
He charged the generals with a " crime of high treason against humanity ," Pellieux and Ravary with " villainous inquiry ," the experts with " lying and fraudulent reports.

Pellieux and with
At the next day's hearing Boisdeffre was content with confirming the deposition of Pellieux on every point as " accurate and authentic ," and boldly put the question of confidence to the jury.
General Pellieux was brought before a board of inquiry for collusion with Esterhazy ; Esterhazy himself was prosecuted for the affair of the " liberating document ".

described and him
His name is Praisegod Piepsam, and he is rather fully described as to his clothing and physiognomy in a way which relates him to a sinister type in the author's repertory -- he is a forerunner of those enigmatic strangers in `` Death In Venice '', for example, who represent some combination of cadaver, exotic, and psychopomp.
In the same way he coupled Molesworth and Wharton in a letter to Archbishop King, and he had earlier described him as `` the worst of them '' in some `` Observations '' on the Irish Privy Council submitted to Oxford.
Edward Rawson, secretary of the colony of Massachusetts Bay, described him as `` a man whose spirit was stark drunk with blasphemies and insolence, a corrupter of the truth, a disturber of the peace wherever he comes ''.
To prevent the manager from deliberately controlling himself only during the sessions, they were rather lengthy ( about twenty minutes ), the situations were imperfectly described to the manager so that he would not know what to expect, new antagonists were brought on the scene unexpectedly, and the antagonists were instructed to deliberately behave in such ways as to upset the manager and get him to operate in a manner for which he had been previously criticized.
it had been latent, unspecified, semi-conscious and only partly realized -- until she described it to him!!
At Antietam, he led his men into the deadly fighting in the Cornfield and the West Woods, and one colonel described him as a " gallant officer ... remarkably cool and at the very front of battle.
William was a good friend of Amalric and described him in great detail.
In a letter to R. B. Fuller Esq., dated 1 August 1913, McCormick described the circumstances that inspired him to write Advance Australia Fair:
Sakharov later described that " it took years " for him " to understand how much substitution, deceit, and lack of correspondence with reality there was " in the Soviet ideals.
A fellow don described him as being " descended from a long line of maiden aunts ".
Several English scholars and churchmen are described by Bede as being fluent in Greek due to being taught by him.
Johnson ( 1724 ) described him as " such a figure that imagination cannot form an idea of a fury from hell to look more frightful.
British general John Moore, who met Nelson in Naples at this time, described him as " covered with stars, medals and ribbons, more like a Prince of Opera than the Conqueror of the Nile.
This formula and the triangular arrangement of the binomial coefficients are often attributed to Blaise Pascal, who described them in the 17th century, but they were known to many mathematicians who preceded him.
The army of heaven is described in similar terms as the resurrected and raptured believers: " The armies in heaven, clothed in fine linen, white and clean, followed him on white horses.
His thinking is often described as Hegelian because of his references to dialectical thinking but, although he probably knew Hegel, Clausewitz's dialectic is quite different and there is little reason to consider him a disciple.
A statement issued by the band described him as, " A warm-hearted, funny and talented man, who was a valuable member of Crowded House.
Locals described him in admiration as the " Booker T. Washington of Charlotte ".
" Romare Bearden described Alston as "... one of the most versatile artists whose enormous skill led him to a diversity of styles ..." Bearden also describes the professionalism and impact that Alston had on Harlem and the African American community: "' was a consummate artist and a voice in the development of African American art who never doubted the excellence of all people's sensitivity and creative ability.
Guest is sometimes off-putting in interviews and promotional appearances ( having been described by reviewer Warren Etheredge as, " rude, condescending and intolerable "), as well as with people who have met him outside of the work environment because contrary to expectations of him as a comedian he often seems deadpan, even dour.
She once described him as a teacher " that could have taught the stones to draw correctly.
Lucien Pissarro was taught painting by his father, and described him as a “ splendid teacher, never imposing his personality on his pupil .” Gauguin, who also studied under him, referred to Pissarro “ as a force with which future artists would have to reckon ”.
The French government awarded him the Legion of Honor, the country's top civilian honor, as a Chevalier in 2002 and then an Officier in 2007, while that same year, The Guardian described Lynch as " the most important director of this era ".

described and scornfully
Scottish historical novelist Sir Walter Scott scornfully described the last method in a footnote to his influential poem Lady of the Lake.

described and gentleman
This was exemplified in the person of George Hooper, the Bishop of Bath and Wells, whom Busby described as " the best scholar, the finest gentleman and will make the completest bishop that ever was educated at Westminster School ".
The death notice from the State Gazette of South-Carolina ( SC ), Jan. 4, 1787, described him as a " tender husband and parent, humane master, steady unshaken patriot, the gentleman, and the scholar.
Smith died at Tadcaster on 9 September 1879 leaving an estate valued at under £ 45, 000 (£ in adjusted for inflation ) and his assets were jointly inherited by his two brothers, William ( described as a gentleman ) and Samuel Smith ( a tanner ).
The cronicler Richard Grafton, who knew him, described Guildford as " a comely, virtuous and goodly gentleman ".
He is described in his matriculation entry at St. Alban Hall, Oxford ( 1602 ), as the son of a gentleman.
Mr Aldis described him as a slender, modest young gentleman, who surprised him by his intelligence and thoughtfulness, but who seemed nervous as they walked to the meeting together.
The French writer and diplomat Philippe de Commines described Hunyadi as a very valiant gentleman, called the White Knight of Wallachia, a person of great honour and prudence, who for a long time had governed the kingdom of Hungary, and had gained several battles over the Turks
In Nicolas Freeling's Kitchen Book he narrates the lavish dinner described in Kipling's Sea Constables, which features Woodcock as a Savoury, and explains that ' the woodcock has no gall, and is not cleaned [...] the creamy inside parts are spread on toast [...] no Edwardian gentleman would have resisted this for one minute.
When quite a young man, just entering upon political life, Evelyn described him as " a witty gentleman, if not a little too prompt and daring.
In a letter of introduction to Franklin, Washington described Humphreys: " This gentleman was several years in my family as aide-de-camp -- his zeal in the cause of his country -- his good sense, prudence and attachment to me, rendered him dear to me ; and I persuade myself you will find no confidence which you may think proper to repose in him, misplaced.
Swift described him as " the finest gentleman we have ", and as " the favourite of the nation ", while William III spoke of him as " the king of hearts ".
Drayton described the capture in his later memoir: " A Mr. Dodge, of Georgetown, a wealthy old gentleman, originally from New England, missed three or four slaves from his family, and a small steamboat, of which he was the proprietor, was readily obtained.
Chen Shou's Records of Three Kingdoms described him as a tall and handsome gentleman.
Andrew Paton described him as a polite gentleman who had a white neck cloth and a broad-brimmed hat.
Henry Lanman appears to have been its proprietor, who is described as a " gentleman.
It was a worthy pastime for a gentleman, as described in the Analects of Confucius.
, while Arlen half-jokingly described himself as " every other inch a gentleman ".
An obituary described him as " a very inconspicuous gentleman, in poor health.
Schumann later described WFE as " a very agile old gentleman of 84 years with snow-white hair and expressive features.
Inman Square likely owes its name to Ralph Inman ( 1713 – 1788 ), described as a gentleman of fortune and a Boston merchant.
Little is known of Coke's father ; Wenman is described as a shy person who " saw little company and lived much out of the world ; his habits were those of a country gentleman, bending his mind to agriculture, moderately addicted to field sports and more than either, to reading in which he passed many hours ; firm in his principles which were those of the old Whig ; amiable in his disposition mild in his manners, he was beloved of his friends ".
He was often described in the Lebanese press as al effendi-the gentleman.
He married Mabel Emily Stow on 24 June 1897 at St Paul ’ s Church, St Pancras-Mabel ’ s father James was just described as " gentleman " on the marriage certificate.
On and off the pitch Allchurch has been described as ' a gentleman ', with a quiet unassuming manner.

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