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Examples
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It was not until the Dutch offered money for the scalps taken in battle that the "Sauvage" lifted scalps.
Sébastien Rale Jesuit Martyr ,"They Took His Scalp" de Brantigny........................ 2008
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Note: when I use the word "Sauvage" it is in the context of the period.
The Jesuits de Brantigny........................ 2008
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Note: when I use the word "Sauvage" it is in the context of the period.
Archive 2008-01-06 de Brantigny........................ 2008
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It was not until the Dutch offered money for the scalps taken in battle that the "Sauvage" lifted scalps.
Archive 2008-08-24 de Brantigny........................ 2008
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Madame is dead, and they have given up the "Sauvage," and are, as far as I am concerned, lost.
An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 William Orpen 1904
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When the sitting was finished, I went back to bed at the "Sauvage," very giddy and slightly muzzed.
An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 William Orpen 1904
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The old "Sauvage" stood before her ruined dwelling, armed with her gun, her son's gun, for fear one of those men might escape.
Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant Guy de Maupassant 1871
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The old "Sauvage" stood before her ruined dwelling, armed with her gun, her son's gun, for fear one of those men might escape.
Original Short Stories — Volume 02 Guy de Maupassant 1871
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As there was talk of wolves, she went out with a gun upon her shoulder -- her son's gun, rusty and with the butt worn by the rubbing of the hand -- and she was a strange sight, the tall "Sauvage," a little bent, going with slow strides over the snow, the muzzle of the piece extending beyond the black headdress, which confined her head and imprisoned her white hair, which no one had ever seen.
Original Short Stories — Volume 02 Guy de Maupassant 1871
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As there was talk of wolves, she went out with a gun upon her shoulder -- her son's gun, rusty and with the butt worn by the rubbing of the hand -- and she was a strange sight, the tall "Sauvage," a little bent, going with slow strides over the snow, the muzzle of the piece extending beyond the black headdress, which confined her head and imprisoned her white hair, which no one had ever seen.
Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant Guy de Maupassant 1871
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