"Levee en masse" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... which she had read she apparently understood little. When she announced the great disaster at Metz in the north, and when her passionless young voice proclaimed the levee en masse—the call to arms for the men of the coast from Sainte-Ysole to Trinite Beacon—she scarcely seemed to realize what it meant, although all around her women turned away sobbing, or clung, deathly white, ...
— The Maids of Paradise • Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers |
