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  • Pawan Hans has a fleet of 40 helicopters, of which 28 are Dauphins.

    Eurocopter to Set Up India Engineering Center Nikhil Gulati 2010

  • Aix is a wonderful walking/shopping town, terrific produce/market and flea town, Musee Granet, the fountains (in particular Les Quatre Dauphins), different neighborhoods (arrondissements), Cezanne's town!

    Que Faire a Aix-en-Provence? / What to do in Aix-en-Provence? - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • Aix is a wonderful walking/shopping town, terrific produce/market and flea town, Musee Granet, the fountains (in particular Les Quatre Dauphins), different neighborhoods (arrondissements), Cezanne's town!

    Que Faire a Aix-en-Provence? / What to do in Aix-en-Provence? - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • Compared to the Granet exhibition, the Château de Vauvenargues tour is a more intimate experience, bringing visitors into the artist's private world (tickets can be purchased on the day of the visit in a booth at 36 Rue Cardinal, near the Place des Dauphins in Aix-en-Provence; 33-442-16-11-61).

    Summer of Picasso 2009

  • Labarre, who kept the inn of the Three Dauphins in Grenoble, and had served in the Guides.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • The truth is, that when the Emperor entered Grenoble he had refused to install himself at the hotel of the prefecture; he had thanked the mayor, saying, “I am going to the house of a brave man of my acquaintance”; and he had betaken himself to the Three Dauphins.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • This glory of the Labarre of the Three Dauphins was reflected upon the Labarre of the Cross of Colbas, at a distance of five and twenty leagues.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Jack demanded that he become a Scout -- and indeed, he was the oldest and largest of the Dauphins -- so after considerable discussion we decided to make him a Scout Apprentice, with all due privileges: now he had to wash dishes and help the older kids forage for firewood.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2004

  • We remained in Shady Grove for a few more days, then we loaded the Scouts and Dauphins aboard the shags and began to make the long journey back to Defiance.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2004

  • By now the Scouts and Dauphins had become accustomed to their roles; while the High Riders unloaded our equipment from George the Magnificent, the Dauphins helped unroll the tents and the Scouts went into the woods to scrounge for firewood.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2004

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