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  • You know bow we all strove to cross back into La Vendée, first at Angers and afterwards at Ancenis; and how M.

    La Vend�e 2004

  • “If we can get over the women, and children, and wounded, the rest of us can fight our way to the bridge of Ancenis.”

    La Vend�e 2004

  • Ancenis, and Nantes, as we have driven them from Saumur.

    La Vend�e 2004

  • Ancenis placed himself by her side, the lieutenant and the exempt of the guard in front, two chambermaids whom she had chosen were in the other coach, with her apparel, which had been examined.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

  • At the moment of the arrest of M. du Maine, Ancenis, captain of the body - guard, arrested the Duchesse du Maine in her house in the Rue St. Honore.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

  • Rieux, at Ancenis, of Thomas Bohier, at St-Saturnin, Tours, and of the Abbé Louis de Crévent at the Trinité, Vendôme.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

  • "M. Andre-Louis M.reau, deputy suppleant, vice Emmanuel Lagron, deceased, for Ancenis in the Department of the Loire."

    Scaramouche Rafael Sabatini 1912

  • Loire runs from Orleans, past Blois and Tours and Saumur, and Ancenis, until near Nantes at last it feels the tide: salt and adventures and the barbaric sea.

    Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance Hilaire Belloc 1911

  • This wife, the mother of Joachim, was heiress to the house of Tourmélière in Liré, just by the Loire on the brow that looks northward over the river to the bridge and Ancenis.

    Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance Hilaire Belloc 1911

  • _ The modern Liré, his birthplace, on the left bank of the Loire, just opposite Ancenis.

    Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance Hilaire Belloc 1911

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