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Examples
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In _Clélie_ an attempt is made to study the curiosities of passion; it is a manual of polite love and elegant manners; in its _carte de Tendre_ we can examine the topography of love-land, trace the routes to the three cities of "Tendre," and learn the dangers of the way.
A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Edward Dowden 1878
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The only Poisonette I've sniffed is the green one - Tendre?
Perfume Review: Christian Dior Midnight Poison Marina Geigert 2007
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Désir, find themselves the next morning at Tendre sur
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The lovers embark on the river Tendre; they dine at Tendre sur Estime, sup at Tendre sur Inclination, sleep at Tendre sur
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He spent his days in poring over a map of the forest of Compiègne, as though it had been that of the ‘Pays du Tendre’; he surrounded himself with photographs of the Château of Pierrefonds.
Swann's Way 2003
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"'Twas written for you, Madame, and 'tis called 'Le Pays du Tendre,'" he said, still fingering the strings.
Calvert of Strathore Carter Goodloe
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"Erldome of Envye," and other territories that recall the worst regions of the celebrated map of the Tendre.
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand
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They were all bending over the "carte de Tendre," and their fingers crossed in following the windings of the amorous rivers.
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Chanmont above Neufchatel, the Chasseron above Grançon, the Suchet above Orbe, the Mont Tendre or the Noirmont above Morges, and the
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So she sang duets with one, read German with another, Anglo-Saxon with a third; for all, perhaps, she may have had something the feeling of her "Coquette et Tendre" in "Passion Flowers."
Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 Maud Howe Elliott 1915
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