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  • Cd. Mantes is a good overnight stop if you can make it that far.

    crossing at Roma? 2004

  • He was elected to the Electoral Assembly to represent the nobility from the bailiwick around his country place at Mantes.

    The Snowbank 2009

  • As the convoy traveled through scenic Mantes, Folliard snapped a few pictures with his Kodak camera.

    The Two First Ladies Davis, Margaret Leslie 2008

  • ‘And then Mantes took in his hands the ox’s halter and Iphiclus lashed him upon the back.

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • He assembled his army, marched into the disputed territory, burnt — his old way! — the vines, the crops, and fruit, and set the town of Mantes on fire.

    A Child's History of England 2007

  • Once across you are faced with going south on the Coastal route to Cd. Victoria, Cd. Mantes, Cd Valle and then over three mountain ranges behind many heavy tractor trailers (Tampico cargo to Mexico City etc.) to San Luis Potosí and then on to Guadalajara.

    crossing at Roma? 2004

  • Tapis dit "de Mantes" (Fin du XVIe siècle, Iran du nord-ouest) (This is another favorite of Angry Arab)

    Wednesday, August 18, 2004 As'ad 2004

  • Telemachus, in the shape of Mantes, king of Taphians; in which she advises him to take a journey in quest of his father Ulysses, to

    The Odyssey of Homer 2003

  • Maigret followed him up, and there, in fact, were the wharfs of Mantes-la-Jolie, the bridge, and a dozen barges moored in the river port.

    Maigret and the Bum Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1963

  • Maigret wondered if they had reached Mantes already, but through the window he presently caught sight of a tug followed by three barges, slowly travelling upstream.

    Maigret and the Bum Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1963

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