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  • So if you like, call it Glace a la Fenouil Provencal (sorry, can't seem to manage the special characters in blogger).

    Candied Fennel Ice Cream Provencal ◄ | A Veggie Venture 2006

  • The plants in Glace Bay and Port Hawkesbury have for many years been striking symbols of government waste and mismanagement.

    Budget '85 Special Meeting of The Empire Club of Canada 1985

  • I went up to the Flegère with her, and crossed the Mer de Glace from the Montanvert to the Chapeau, my first, and certainly last, experiment upon the glacier, as I thought the Mauvais Pas an exceedingly disagreeable place, and myself a great fool for going to it.

    Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters 1891

  • The lowest precipice of the Mer de Glace, which is visible from the valley of Chamouni, and forms a large cascade of ice, is commonly called Glacier des Bois, from a small village which lies below.

    Ice and Glaciers 1909

  • Montanvert which is but a two hours 'climb from Chamouni, picnic there, cross the Mer de Glace, which is narrow at that point, and descend again to Chamouni by the side of the Glacier des Bois, where you can behold the great moraines, and also the source of the river Arveiron.

    Rivers of Ice 1859

  • At the other, Hotel de Glace, 160 miles north in Quebec City, crews pushed mini-snow blowers through the hallways, while monitoring a massive ice chandelier hanging in the lobby.

    Competition Heats Up In Canada's Ice Hotel Market Will Connors 2012

  • At the Hotel de Glace, three hot tubs and a sauna sit near the sprawling bar, made of ice.

    Competition Heats Up In Canada's Ice Hotel Market Will Connors 2012

  • The 36-room Hotel de Glace offers rooms at $350 and up.

    Competition Heats Up In Canada's Ice Hotel Market Will Connors 2012

  • There are plans for a Galerie de Glace—beautiful beyond belief.

    Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011

  • Later the Creature meets Frankenstein on the Mer de Glace, and there narrates fully a third of the novel to his creator, describing his first sensations (II: 3: 1), his first encounter with a terrified observer (II: 3: 9), and his discovery of a shelter beside the cottage of the De Laceys (II: 3: 10).

    The Creature 2010

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