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We have given you out to be the most undaunted champion who ever wrestled in a drinking-bout at close quarters with the monster called Carousal, whom all bold spirits wish to try a fall with; we have gone so far as to say that you have never yet been worsted.
The Magic Skin 2007
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We have given you out to be the most undaunted champion who ever wrestled in a drinking-bout at close quarters with the monster called Carousal, whom all bold spirits wish to try a fall with; we have gone so far as to say that you have never yet been worsted.
The Magic Skin Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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Behind the scenes of the Avalon Ballroom, California Hall, Carousal and the Fillmore, as well as the out-of-the-way Matrix, Grace continued her writing in the little black notebooks she constantly carried with her.
Grace Slick The Biography Rowes, Barbara 1980
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I was walking down that which leads from the Carousal to the Palais Royal, and observing a little boy in some distress at the side of the gutter, which ran down the middle of it, I took hold of his hand, and helpd him over.
37. The Dwarf. Paris 1917
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This magnificent tournament gave the name of "The Carousal" to the space where it was held, between the Louvre and the Tuileries.
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Napoleon was so well aware of this propensity of his subjects, that he was prevented by it from placing his own figure in the car which surmounts the triumphal arch erected between the Court of the Tuileries and the Place du Carousal, being apprehensive that the wags would avail themselves of the opportunity thus afforded of punning at his expense -- _le char le tient_ -- _le charlatan_.
The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Various 1821
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I was walking down that which leads from the Carousal to the Palais Royal, and observing a little boy in some distress at the side of the gutter which ran down the middle of it, I took hold of his hand and help'd him over.
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I was walking down that which leads from the Carousal to the Palais Royal, and observing a little boy in some distress at the side of the gutter which ran down the middle of it, I took hold of his hand and help'd him over.
A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy Laurence Sterne 1740
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The highlights were Carousal, which Lewis introduces as a song about going around in circles, and the awesome
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I was walking down that which leads from the Carousal to the Palais Royal, and observing a little boy in some distress at the side of the gutter which ran down the middle of it, I took hold of his hand and help’d him over.
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