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Examples

  • Academy, down to the jovial students who railed at the elders over their cheap cups at the Lepre.

    The Newcomes 2006

  • Out-doors and in-doors, wherever the foot wanders, on palatial stairs or in the hut of poverty, in the convent pottage and the _Lepre_ soup, in the wooden platter of the beggar and the silver tureen of the prince, thou fillest our nostrils, thou satisfiest our stomach.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 Various

  • The crowd of artists who daily and nightly flocked to the Lepre and the Caffè Greco attracted his notice.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 Various

  • He was sitting in a straw-bottomed chair, as we have so often seen him in the Lepre, calm, dignified in his deportment, and somewhat obese.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 Various

  • _Lepre_ restaurant, and ordered a right good supper for him.

    The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 Various

  • Every day, at the hour of lunch, or at the more serious hour of dinner, he lounged into the Lepre, seated himself in a chair, and awaited his friends, confident of his reception.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 Various

  • Monte Lepre, opened above the rock of Musarra, and emitted large quantities of dense black smoke.

    Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror Trumbull White 1904

  • There's a fellow in our mess at the Lepre, a clever enough fellow too -- and not a bad fellow to the poor.

    The Newcomes William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • Artists 'Club, at the Lepre, set him down as close with his money; but a year after he left Rome, Lazaro and his wife, who still remained there, told a different tale.

    The Newcomes William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • French and English Academy, down to the jovial students who railed at the elders over their cheap cups at the Lepre.

    The Newcomes William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

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