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MafiaInmobiliaria » ¿Sirven de algo los clasificados en papel? says:
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Jean – Jacques a declaimer; Diderot a declaimer; Voltaire on Calas, Labarre, and Sirven, declaimers.
Les Miserables 2008
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The same tremendous enginery was again brought into play in the case of Sirven.
Voltaire 2007
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Sirven, Martin, Montbailli, and so many others, since acknowledged to have been innocent, they were certain, or they ought to have been certain, that all these unhappy men were guilty; yet they were deceived.
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Sirven was accused of murdering his daughter, and he only escaped the wheel by prompt flight.
Voltaire 2007
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The Sirven family for more than eight years dragged on their misfortunes, far from their native country.
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The examples of Calas and Sirven are well known, that of Martin is less so.
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Sirven, who exercised in that province the profession of a feudist.
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Sirven, and Montbailli; and you anticipated the decrees which you afterwards issued from the chief courts and officers of law in the kingdom, which justified injured innocence and re-established the honor of the nation.
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It was not doubted that Sirven, his wife, and his two daughters, had drowned the third, on a principle of religion.
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