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Old Bedeau had taken up his position at the switchboard, but Lecoeur had not gone away; he had simply remarked:
Seven Little Crosses Simenon, Georges 1951
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Bedeau, after a retreat more properly to be called a continual attack!
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 Various
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Had Armand Carrel gone to Algeria, he would have died -- if died he had not in an unknown duel, with an unknown bravo -- he would have died a Marshal of France -- a Bugeaud, a Chaugarnier, a Bedeau, a
Edmond Dantès Edmund Flagg
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Jurjura, Ouarsanis, among the Beni Menasser, at the Smalah, in the struggles of Bedeau with the Moroccan cavalry, and in the memorable battle of Isly, they did good service; their history was but a narrative of brilliant exploits.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 Various
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Bedeau is a general of very considerable literary and scientific talents, and perhaps of higher attainments in his profession than any other of the generals of the African school; but he is said to be deficient in energy, and unresolved, and of late he seems to be less thought of as a man of action than as an organizer and administrator.
The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 Various
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The generals who had spoken, and Bedeau, who was in the next van, were, with the exception of Bugeaud, the four leading commanders in the French army.
France in the Nineteenth Century Elizabeth Latimer 1863
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African Generals Cavaignac, Lamorciere and Bedeau at its head.
Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte Karl Marx 1850
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General Bedeau calls to mind the mildness of the Permanent
Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte Karl Marx 1850
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Bedeau earns deciding point in UTPA's win over McNeese State
Brownsville Herald : VALLEY FREEDOM NEWSPAPERS 2010
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His late brother had travelled to Washington for the Million Man March in 1995, and Bedeau always regretted he didn't tag along.
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