It brooded upon the revanche, the return match with Prussia. |
In India, Warren Hastings's redoubtable defence of Clive's acquisitions staved off both French revanche and princely rebellion. |
Any hope of revanche is abandoned in the reflection of the super-retaliations he himself conceives. |
Hence Germanys bristling attitude to France, and the revival in France of the revanche idea, which had died down. |
On every occasion that the revanche cry has been resuscitated, the direct cause is to be sought in Germany. |
Moreover, the keenest supporters of revanche were mostly the republic's nationalist enemies. |