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  • The poor young man at a Veneering dinner in Our Mutual Friend, whose conversational French runs only as far as him addressing a visiting French celebrity with the word "Esker" Est-ce-que before sinking into agonised silence could be any of us, momentarily out of our depth.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Philip Hensher 2011

  • The poor young man at a Veneering dinner in Our Mutual Friend, whose conversational French runs only as far as him addressing a visiting French celebrity with the word "Esker" Est-ce-que before sinking into agonised silence could be any of us, momentarily out of our depth.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Philip Hensher 2011

  • Click through the slides to learn how Esker got his buck.

    Ohio Crossbow Hunter Rents Helicopter to Find 20-Point Monster Buck 2009

  • Invited to a class reunion a few years ago, he wrote back an obscene letter saying that "he didn't want to have anything to do with the class or even Valmeyer anymore," says Esker.

    The Loner: Inside The Mind And Motive Of The Capitol Gunman 2008

  • Trial testimony disclosed Esker killed Cihaski to prevent her from marrying dairy farmer Bill Buss, 26.

    Wisconsin Is Talking... 2008

  • The 20-year-old Esker, Marathon County's reigning dairy princess until her arrest last September, was found guilty of using a belt to strangle Lisa Cihaski, 21, in the parking lot of a Howard Johnson Motor Lodge.

    Wisconsin Is Talking... 2008

  • Rather, the people of Labrador West can count on getting so much attention they'd swear the Confederation Building was being uprooted and moved to Esker, at least, if not right smack between the two major towns in the region.

    Tories take Lab West Ed Hollett 2007

  • "Esker vous avez un moovais passage, Mo'sieur?" she demanded, with placid self-assurance -- "Le mer etait bien mal?"

    God's Good Man Marie Corelli 1889

  • "Esker vous avez un moovais passage, Mo'sieur?" she demanded, with placid self-assurance -- "Le mer etait bien mal?"

    God's Good Man Marie Corelli 1889

  • "Esker vous avez un moovais passage, Mo'sieur?" she demanded, with placid self-assurance -- "Le mer etait bien mal?"

    God's Good Man Marie Corelli 1889

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