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The sadist believes in, and hopes for, happiness on earth: he is the man of “Tusculum”, of “Sans-Souci”.
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Sans-Souci barely took time to introduce them to the distinguished detainee-a stolid, though hard-drinking private from Normandy and a dashing Gascon sergeant of Zouaves-before hastening off.
Hokas Pokas Anderson, Poul 2000
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Frederick built his Sans-Souci in a marshy meadow, while he had a fine hill within sight.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Various
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Haytien to the citadel and "Sans-Souci" palace of Christophe, the traveler is charged "two thousand dollars" by the drunken negro guide, and "a dollar" by the sable sentry of whom he happens to ask a question.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 Various
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Its name, of which Sucinio is a corruption, Soucy-ny-ot, synonymous with the Sans-Souci of the great Frederick, shows its intention.
Brittany & Its Byways Fanny Bury Palliser
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Frederick the Great wrote French at which Voltaire laughed, and could find no better occupation for his leisure hours at Sans-Souci than the discussion of the materialistic philosophy of the Encyclopedists, while he affected to despise his own tongue, rejecting every effort towards the popularization of a national literature.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 Various
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The hero of Sans-Souci isto the former Bremen saloon keeper approximately as the sun to the moon; only when the rays of the sun die can the moon shine.
Mein Kampf Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 1925
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We now have Voltaire, La Mettrie, the Sans-Souci suppers, Cagliostro, Saint-Germain and the occult sciences.
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We now have Voltaire, La Mettrie, the Sans-Souci suppers, Cagliostro, Saint-Germain and the occult sciences.
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"Philosopher of Sans-Souci," had not the victor of so many fields made him known to the world.
amerie79 commented on the word Sans-Souci
DEFINITON Without care; free and easy.
January 9, 2010