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  • "And therefore I venture to say this, -- if the archangel Gabriel were permitted to descend to Paris and form the best government for France that the wisdom of seraph could devise, it would not be two years -- I doubt if it would be six months -- before out of this Paris, which you call the Foyer des Idees, would emerge a powerful party, adorned by yourself and other hommes de plume, in favour of a revolution for the benefit of ce bon Satan and ce cher petit Beelzebub."

    The Parisians — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • In the centre of this area, right behind the stage itself, lies a gilded chamber quite as splendid as anything in the theatre's public areas: the so-called Foyer de la Danse.

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

  • In the centre of this area, right behind the stage itself, lies a gilded chamber quite as splendid as anything in the theatre's public areas: the so-called Foyer de la Danse.

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

  • In the centre of this area, right behind the stage itself, lies a gilded chamber quite as splendid as anything in the theatre's public areas: the so-called Foyer de la Danse.

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

  • "I want to be a doctor," she says with a big smile as she stands outside an empty classroom in an orphanage called Foyer D'espoir pour Enfants d'Haiti.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2010

  • - 07.10.2008 | D - BERLIN, BONAPARTE circus show @ "Foyer" on 3SAT TV - 22.45 | TV SHOW

    popnutten 2010

  • In the Meantime this has beenproven to be prophetic, since A Doctor was killed in the Foyer of his church in Wichita!!

    Praise The Lord, Pack The Heat, And Pass On The Ammunition 2009

  • "Dancers in the Foyer," a classic ballerina pastel by Edgar Degas from 1901 also stalled at $4 million and went unsold.

    Sotheby's Opens Spring Sales Kelly Crow 2011

  • A few marquee offerings failed to sell, including a Monet landscape, "Mauve Irises," that Christie's wanted to sell for at least $15 million, and an Edgar Degas ballerina scene, "Dancers in the Foyer," that Sotheby's expected to sell for at least $4.5 million.

    A Surprise Big Seller; Monet Hits and Misses Kelly Crow 2011

  • In the Meantime this has beenproven to be prophetic, since A Doctor was killed in the Foyer of his church in Wichita!!

    Praise The Lord, Pack The Heat, And Pass On The Ammunition 2009

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