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Alex Prud'homme, who wrote a fascinating piece in "Vanity Fair," and his new book coming out soon is called "The Cell Game."
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[Erica's] wedding to Hector Prud'homme (Rachel Child married Anthony Prud'homme several years later) was indeed a family matter, for now the Childs were connected by marriage to the Bissells (Marie and Richard Bissell's daughter Anne Caroline was married to Hector Prud'homme, Sr.) and to the Kublers (the elder Bissells 'son Dick Bissell was married to Betty Kubler's sister) Â .
American Pie Johnson, Diane 1997
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Prud'homme, Sask., a small town 30 miles northeast of Saskatoon.
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Besides, the steep banks of Prud'homme contain iron and pit-coal.
History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing -1775 Le Page du Pratz
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The iron might be brought from France, as also sails; however, there needs only to open the iron mine at the cliffs of the Chicasaws, called Prud'homme, to set up forges, and iron will be readily had.
History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing -1775 Le Page du Pratz
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To the East of the Missisippi, but more to the north, we also meet, at about thirty leagues, the river Margot, near the steep banks of Prud'homme: there a fort was also built, called Assumption, for undertaking an expedition against the Chicasaws, who are nearly in the same latitude.
History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing -1775 Le Page du Pratz
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Cliffs called Prud'homme, and there the whole army landed.
History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing -1775 Le Page du Pratz
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Cliffs, (Ecores à Prud'homme) where I was told I should find something for the benefit of the colony: this was what excited my curiosity.
History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing -1775 Le Page du Pratz
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The saying of Sully Prud'homme is well known, "How is it that this which is so complicated (the 'Summa' of St. Thomas) has proceeded from what was so simple (the Gospel)?"
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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Prud'homme seems to take in the advancement of the French language and French literature in the midst of us.
Second Book of Tales Eugene Field 1872
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