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  • Mr Joustra, it seems, and 70 other individuals, belong to a group called the Cercle des Amis du Vin (circle of the friends of wine).

    Sovereignty up in smoke Richard 2006

  • Becky Stern of Make online says: The buildings in the town of Vercorin in the Swiss Alps contribute to an impressive piece by Felice Varini, called Cercle et suite d'éclats.

    Boing Boing 2010

  • Becky Stern of Make online says: The buildings in the town of Vercorin in the Swiss Alps contribute to an impressive piece by Felice Varini, called Cercle et suite d'éclats.

    Boing Boing 2010

  • But he was secretly chafing at everything, -- he was angry that Sylvie had escaped him, -- and angrier still that Donna Sovrani should imply by her manner, if not by her words, that she considered him an exceptional villain, when he himself was aware that nearly all the men of his "Cercle" resembled him.

    The Master-Christian Marie Corelli 1889

  • Every one who has travelled abroad has seen the "Cercle," or "L'Union," or whatever its name be, where men of the highest station -- ministers, ambassadors, generals, and suchlike -- met to smoke and play whist, with a sanded floor, a dirty attendance, and yet no one ever complained.

    Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General Charles James Lever 1839

  • I will read you my play, the 'Cercle', which has been accepted.

    Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 19: Back Again to Paris Giacomo Casanova 1761

  • The 'Cercle' was a short prose play, in which the poet satirised the jargon of Dr. Herrenschwand, brother of the doctor I had consulted at

    Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 19: Back Again to Paris Giacomo Casanova 1761

  • I will read you my play, the 'Cercle', which has been accepted.

    The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Giacomo Casanova 1761

  • The 'Cercle' was a short prose play, in which the poet satirised the jargon of Dr. Herrenschwand, brother of the doctor I had consulted at

    The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Giacomo Casanova 1761

  • We are a set of jolly fellows, who kill time between the dining-room of the hotel, pigeon-shooting, and the Cercle, which is not so very amusing after all. "

    The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

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