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The latest one I guess is called Cavaliere - am I saying that right?
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I felt absolutely certain that the secret was solved, and called the Cavaliere and Rendel, too excited to give them an explanation of my theories.
Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902
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I felt absolutely certain that the secret was solved, and called the Cavaliere and Rendel, too excited to give them an explanation of my theories.
Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) Ghost Stories Joseph Lewis French 1897
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The American Society of the Italian Legions of Merit says a Cavaliere is a person of outstanding personality, moral qualities and altruism.
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Don Guglielmini bore the title of "Cavaliere", was
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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"Cavaliere," said he, "the ancients did not admit the rabble to their sacred mysteries; nor dare we permit the unlettered to enter the hollowed precincts of the temple of Reason."
The Valley of Decision Edith Wharton 1899
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"Cavaliere," I said, "if you speak one word more of that lady I shall kill you here in this place."
The Fool Errant Maurice Hewlett 1892
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In January 1994, the President of the Republic of Italy conferred on him the prestigious honour of "Cavaliere" dell'Ordine "Al Merito della Repubblica Italiana" which means, "Knight of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Italy".
Vanguard News 2009
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Since Berlusconi entered politics, the main opposition parties have been accused by their own supporters of being indulgent and sometimes even too friendly to the 'Cavaliere', as some Italians respectfully refer to the prime minister and mogul.
openDemocracy 2009
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"Cavaliere," the soprano whispered, "these are plainly people of no condition, and we have yet a good seven miles to Vercelli, where all the inns will be crowded for the Whitsun fair.
The Valley of Decision Edith Wharton 1899
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