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Driver of Europe (Le Cocher de lʹEurope)

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So the Empress of Russia used to call the Duc de Choiseul, minister of Louis XV., because he had spies all over Europe, and thus ruled its political cabals.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Drinke and Welcome
Drink like a Fish (To)
Drinking Healths
Drinking Song
Drinking at Freeman’s Quay
Drive
Drive at (To)
Drive Off
Driveller
Drivelling Dotage
Driver of Europe (Le Cocher de lEurope)
Drivers
Drives fat Oxen (Who)
Driving for Rent
Driving Pigs
Droit dAubaine
Drôle
Dromio
Drone
Drop
Drop (To)