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I hadn't seen that yet myself, except for our own little group of students at the boulodrome (driveway) at the family-run French school Parlons-en-Provence in Noves, enthusiastically coached by our prof's father.
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I hadn't seen that yet myself, except for our own little group of students at the boulodrome driveway at the family-run French school Parlons-en-Provence in Noves, enthusiastically coached by our prof's father.
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In the first category, Dante's contemporary and immediate successor, Petrarch, addressed over 300 poems to Laura, a woman believed to be Laura de Noves.
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Noves -- was a noble of Avignon, who died in her infancy, leaving her a dowry of one thousand gold crowns, which would amount to almost ten thousand pounds sterling to-day, and which was a splendid marriage portion for that time.
Women of the Romance Countries John Robert Effinger 1901
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In the Bouches-du-Rhône, where the canton of Seignon, by mistake or through routine, swore "to maintain the constitution of the kingdom," it sets aside these retrograde elected representatives, commences proceedings against the "crime committed," and sends troops against Noves because the Noves elector, a justice who is denounced and in peril, has escaped from the electoral den.
The French Revolution - Volume 2 Hippolyte Taine 1860
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Sade, Laura de (_née_ de Noves), Petrarch's Laura, ii.
The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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Pétrarque_ (1767), affirmed, on the strength of documentary evidence, that the Laura of the sonnets, born de Noves, was the wife of his ancestor, Hugo de Sade, and the mother of a large family.
The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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"If you were to ask me which of the two matches I would prefer to win, it would be the one against Stade Francais," Noves said.
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Toulouse face leaders Bayonne at home this weekend in what could be one of the games of the season for both sides but Noves, perhaps in response to the tone of the previous question, played his side's chances down in a rather tongue-in-cheek kind of way.
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Noves blamed a poor first-half as the European champions conceded
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