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Examples

  • I am just as much at home in Paris as I am in Reboul.

    When the World Outdoors Springs to Life Meghan Cox Gurdon 2012

  • But we know that Henri is determined to see Paris, which has so many more people, buses, trees and churches than his hometown, Reboul.

    When the World Outdoors Springs to Life Meghan Cox Gurdon 2012

  • There were visits, dinners, walks, curiosities, ruins, the Vaucluse fountain, Reboul and the Nimes arena, the Barcelona cathedrals, dinners on board the war-ships, the Italian theatres of Spain

    George Sand: Some Aspects of Her Life and Writings 1910

  • James I., by his craft and guile, accomplished several notable and surprising matters, and nothing more remarkable than actually to persuade the Pope to punish an Italian writer, named Reboul, for publishing an apology for the English Roman Catholics who refused to take the oath of allegiance required by the English monarch in 1606, after the discovery of the gunpowder plot.

    Books Fatal to Their Authors 1892

  • Even Reboul, the poet-baker of Nimes, deserted his muse and his kneading trough to solicit the suffrages of his fellow-citizens.

    Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1891

  • While at Nimes, the two poet-artisans met -- Reboul the baker and Jasmin the barber.

    Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1891

  • There were also Reboul, the baker; Hibley, the working-tailor; Gonzetta, the shoemaker; Durand, the joiner; Marchand, the lacemaker; Voileau, the sail-maker;

    Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1891

  • Chateaubriand accordingly retired, but returned at the time appointed, and had a long and interesting conversation with Reboul.

    Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1891

  • He was more popular in his neighbourhood than Reboul, though he cared little about politics.

    Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1891

  • Reboul had published a volume of poems which attracted the notice and praise of Lamartine and Alexandre Dumas.

    Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1891

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