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  • Coming to my mind right now is The Crowd (“La Foule”) sung by Edith Piaf.

    bousculer - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Coming to my mind right now is The Crowd “La Foule” sung by Edith Piaf.

    bousculer - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • For as the nature of Foule weather, lyeth not in a Showre or two of rain, but in an inclination thereto of many days together: So the nature of Warre consisteth not in actual fighting; but in a known disposition thereto during all the time there is no assurance to the contrary.

    WAR, PEACE AND ARMS CONTROL IN THE BRONZE AGE 2005

  • Noua Zembla, which is a great lande, but wee sawe no people, and there we had Foule inough, and there wee sawe white Foxes and white

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • He'd been more than happy to spend several days with the author of this particular treatise on "The Foule and Unnattural Practices of Witches", telling the story several times, with special emphasis on his own bravery in "facing the demon and conquering it."

    Jinx High Lackey, Mercedes 1994

  • Foule/derke & dy {m} me his eyen grete & stoute.

    The Assemble of Goddes Anonymous

  • But readers who are not politicians will find particular points dealt with in the works of the late Monsieur G. Tarde, especially _L'Opinion et la Foule_ and _Les Lois de l'Imitation_ and in the books quoted in the course of an interesting article on 'Herd Instinct,' by Mr.W. Trotter in the _Sociological

    Human Nature in Politics Third Edition Graham Wallas 1895

  • He was posted in the plain of Esdrelon, near the village of Foule, where he formed his battalion into a square, which continued fighting from sun-rise to mid-day, until they had expended almost all their ammunition.

    Travels in Syria and the Holy Land 1822

  • He was posted in the plain of Esdrelon, near the village of Foule, where he formed his battalion into a square, which continued fighting from sun-rise to mid-day, until they had expended almost all their ammunition.

    Travels in Syria and the Holy Land 1822

  • He was posted in the plain of Esdrelon, near the village of Foule, where he formed his battalion into a square, which continued fighting from sun-rise to mid-day, until they had expended almost all their ammunition.

    Travels in Syria and the Holy Land John Lewis Burckhardt 1800

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