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  • He paid more than $562,000 in taxes last year on two unusually wide Beaux Arts townhouses purchased from the Lyc é e Fran ç ais on East 72nd Street in 2003 for $25.5 million.

    Latest Tax Bill Places Big Bite On City's Elite Josh Barbanel 2010

  • And there was Nicholas I Square, the centenary park of Lyc

    'The Life of Irene Nemirovsky' 2010

  • If playfully turning T.S. Eliot 's "Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" into Yiddish with Isaac Rosenfeld at 13 was not all that different from what his contemporaries at Eton might have been doing with Homer or at the Lyc é e Louis-le-Grand with Racine, there is the added sense here that it is an amazing thing for little Jewish boys from Chicago to be entering such a world.

    An Epistolary Performer Gabriel Josipovici 2010

  • But his renunciation of moneyed comforts for a vagabond's existence came only after he had graduated from the exalted Lyc

    His Peregrine Life and Career 2010

  • Since both her parents were multilingual and believed in a classical education, she was sent to Lyc

    Uptown Girl Turns Writer About Town 2010

  • Lycurgus 'enactments at Sparta (Plutarch, Lyc. 6), but attested from the early sixth century B.C. on also for such Dorian states as Tarentum, Heracleia, and later also Messenia, for Ionian Chios, for Olympia, and for

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas MARTIN OSTWALD 1968

  • Still the wounded don't arrive; nevertheless we are ready; the hospital is installed in the Lyc-e Pasteur whose first pupil ought to have been received in October.

    The Diary of a French Army Chaplain Felix, Klein 1915

  • I am none the less grateful to our committee for placing at my disposal the finest room in the Lyc-e, the Chemistry Lecture Hall.

    The Diary of a French Army Chaplain Felix, Klein 1915

  • _Lyc_. tenebrae loquentem magna Tartareae premunt.

    Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914

  • _Lyc_. effare potius, quod novis thalamis parem regale munus.

    Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914

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