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This comes from Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, a presidential candidate of whom no one (i.e., me - ed) has ever heard, a man who is unlikely to garner many votes.
"Monetary masochism" Richard 2006
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They tried to arrest the Duc de Saint-Aignan at Pampeluna; but he effected his escape with his wife, and in disguise.
The Entire Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency d'Orleans, Charlotte -Elisabeth, duchesse 2001
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Aignan, that the Abbess, whose adventure had afforded so much mirth, was his own daughter; and that, after he had gone to the King, she had sent for assistance, in order to get out of the place where she was staying.
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Saint-Aignan who had received not the slightest information of his arriving, was surprised beyond measure at it.
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Saint-Aignan only maintained his position by the sagacity of his conduct, and he was delighted when he received orders to return to France.
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They tried to arrest the Duc de Saint-Aignan at Pampeluna; but he effected his escape with his wife, and in disguise.
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Abbot of St-Aignan for his foundation, and from the very St. Fleury seems to have known the Benedictine rule.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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St-Benoît -- St-Aignan (Loiret) is a little over a mile from the old
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Charlemagne had the church of St. Aignan rebuilt and reconstructed the monastery of St. Pierre le Puellier.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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From Tours the type seems to have passed to Clermont-Ferrand (Sts. Vitalis and Agricola), and thence, many centuries later, to Orléans (St-Aignan, 1029).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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