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  • Love "Melusine"... not to mention Marina's fun and generosity.

    Name the Scent Prize Draw Winner Marina Geigert 2009

  • The moment I saw "Melusine" in the comments, I thought, that's exactly what I would pick if it were up to me.

    Name the Scent Prize Draw Winner Marina Geigert 2009

  • To enter, send an email with the subject "Melusine" to fantasycafe AT novomancy.org.

    Reviews of fantasy and science fiction books Kristen 2008

  • To enter, send an email with the subject "Melusine" to fantasycafe AT novomancy.org.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Kristen 2008

  • Elsie Venner, through an experience of her mother's, inherits the nature of the serpent, so the novel is as far from common life as the tale of "Melusine," or any other echidna.

    Adventures Among Books Andrew Lang 1878

  • Elixir "Melusine" Set and oh, if you want a pic to show with your comment, go get a

    Knickers: The lingerie weblog 2009

  • Athens, "-- Marx speaks of the proposals made to Beethoven in 1823 to compose the" Melusine, "and still another text, -- and so speaks as to leave the impression, that, from the" fall of the opera "in 1806, the composer had purposely kept aloof from the stage.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Various

  • I'd love to see a novel connecting 'Derma Sutra', 'The Steam Dancer' and 'The Melusine' together, perhaps as a series of seemingly-unrelated stories wherein the underlying history of the world gets laid out in the background and interstitials between stories.

    Or whatever. corucia 2009

  • You could say that Starbucks started the process of Disneyfication, making Melusine bland and acceptable to any prude out there.

    Starbucks and the Censored Mermaid « Colleen Anderson 2009

  • The melusinespecifically refers to a mermaid with a bifurcated tail and is based ona French legend of a woman called Melusine who lived with a man for years before the lure of the sea called her back.

    Starbucks and the Censored Mermaid « Colleen Anderson 2009

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