It was a fixed article of faith with Chateaubriand that Byron had plagiarised his personality without acknowledgment. |
At the restaurant, you're likely to share chateaubriand and a beer with a 70-year-old farmer. |
Here we're not talking chateaubriand and Kobe steaks, but briskets of beef and hot pastrami sandwiches the size of combat boots. |
The bit at chateaubriand is one of the happiest we can remember. |
Then, under a starry sky, we ate chateaubriand at a candlelit table on the lakeside veranda of the hotel, hoping the night would never end. |
Francois-Rene, vicomte de Chateaubriand, French ambassador in London from 1822, criticised Wellington's choice of setting for the statue. |