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  • Lastly, just before the vessel reaches Poupart, the circumflex iliac vein crosses it from within outwards.

    A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners Joseph Bell 1874

  • "Open, papa Poupart, open!" he screamed in his shrill little voice.

    The Deputy of Arcis Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • This worthy landlord, named Poupart, had married the sister of a man-servant attached to the Comtesse de Cinq-Cygne, the well-known Gothard, one of the actors and witnesses in the Simeuse affair.

    The Deputy of Arcis Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Consequently, Simon took possession of Poupart, and delivered the apothecary Fromaget to his father, who had just come in to make his bow to the electors.

    The Deputy of Arcis Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Poupart came to the meeting here this morning only because the gentleman wished him to do so; if he had sent him to Paris, he'd go.

    The Deputy of Arcis Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • "Oh, yes, monsieur; for Gothard, the steward of Cinq-Cygne, came this morning to see his brother-in-law Poupart, and warned him to be very discreet about the gentleman and to serve him like a king."

    The Deputy of Arcis Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • "So you went to that meeting?" said Antonin Goulard to Poupart.

    The Deputy of Arcis Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Except five persons, -- Poupart, my grandfather, Mollot, Sinot, and I, -- all present swore, as at the Jeu de Paume, to employ every means to promote the triumph of Simon

    The Deputy of Arcis Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • The four officials, who had crossed the open square and were close to the Mulet inn, now saw Poupart leaving the house of Madame Marion and coming towards them.

    The Deputy of Arcis Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • A third order of organic nature consists of hermaphrodite vegetables and animals, as in those flowers which have anthers and stigmas in the same corol; and in many insects, as leeches, snails, and worms; and perhaps all those reptiles which have no bones, according to the observation of M. Poupart, who thinks, that the number of hermaphrodite animals exceeds that of those which are divided into sexes; Mém. de 1'Acad. des Sciences.

    Note VIII 1803

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