drapeau

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Facing the Flag by Jules Verne Redactor's Note: Facing the Flag {number V044 in the T&M; listing of Verne's works} is an anonymous translation of Face au drapeau (1896) first published in the U.S. by F. Tennyson Neely in 1897, and later (circa 1903) republished from the same plates by Hurst and F.M. Lupton (Federal Book Co.).

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  • Un homme seul qui brandi fièrement le drapeau de son pays arrêté sans ménagement par des militaires sensés justement défendre les couleurs de ce drapeau. —  Global Voices Online
  • Il lui sembla qu'il était sur le point de mourir et qu'il voyait se dérouler à ses regards un énorme drapeau, formé de toutes les pièces de diverses étoffes qu'il avait volées à ses clients. —  French Conversation and Composition
  • En vain son garçon, essaya à plusieurs reprises de lui rappeler le drapeau: "Tu m'ennuies avec ton drapeau, lui dit-il. —  French Conversation and Composition
  • Facing the Flag by Jules Verne Redactor's Note: Facing the Flag {number V044 in the T&M; listing of Verne's works} is an anonymous translation of Face au drapeau (1896) first published in the U.S. by F. Tennyson Neely in 1897, and later (circa 1903) republished from the same plates by Hurst and F.M. Lupton (Federal Book Co.). —  Facing the Flag
  • Tradair tak' ze drapeau, ze viskey, ze tick-tick, but not ze log Here the conversation was ended by the arrival at the scene of labor, and the work of dislodging stranded logs was begun. —  The Copper Princess A Story of Lake Superior Mines
 

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