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  • Anthony Lane has a very funny review of The Libertine aka the Rochester biopic in the latest issue of the New Yorker.

    November 2005 Jenny Davidson 2005

  • Anthony Lane has a very funny review of The Libertine aka the Rochester biopic in the latest issue of the New Yorker.

    Rochester #2 Jenny Davidson 2005

  • Anthony Lane has a very funny review of The Libertine aka the Rochester biopic in the latest issue of the New Yorker.

    Archive 2005-11-01 Jenny Davidson 2005

  • It also has two of its own stores, called Libertine, in Brisbane.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • [Depp] was interested in doing the Jackie Boy character that Benicio [Del Toro] played [in the first one], but he was doing that movie 'Libertine' in Europe and it just kept getting pushed and delayed and went right through our shooting schedule...

    Filmstalker: Rodriguez courts Depp and Banderas for Sin City 2 2007

  • His advocacy of strenuous discipline procured him relentless enemies among the Genevese of the "Libertine" party.

    The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird

  • To the old Puritan, scowling to the last at any shade of difference from the faith to which he would willingly have been a martyr, a "Libertine" included all blasphemous doubters and defiers of current beliefs -- Quakers, Antinomians and other pestilent people who had already set the Colony by the ears and were soon to accomplish much more in this direction.

    Anne Bradstreet and Her Time Helen Campbell 1878

  • Albertine ( 'Libertine', as Brummell baptized her, though the poor girl was, and is, as correct as maid or wife can be, and very amiable withal), and a hundred other fooleries besides.

    The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

  • The trends for women include 'Libertine', a look epitomised by the likes of Peaches Geldof and Alexa Chung, which offers a casually cool vibe, combining distressed denims and a selection of statement belts.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2009

  • The trends for women include 'Libertine', a look epitomised by the likes of Peaches Geldof and Alexa Chung, which offers a casually cool vibe, combining distressed denims and a selection of statement belts.

    ClickPress 2009

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