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They told us their experience had been interesting, but were very reticent as to particulars, and though we tried hard to find out what they had seen or done, we could get nothing from them beyond the general statement that they had had a good time, and that General Trochu had been considerate enough to postpone a sortie, in order to let them return; but this we did not quite swallow.
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The Cure of Ars by Trochu fits the bill and to our mutual enjoyment and edification we read it to our children when they were ten and twelve.
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Trochu zdravého rozumu, ktorý ma ženie orechy je "Svet je ísť do pekla, v mem ruke kôš."
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To be reprinted in the Czech anthology, Trochu divne kusy 3
Van Pelt's Bibliography jimvanpelt 2006
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Thus, THE STAKE that has supported me this winter, is the indignation that I had against our great national historian, M. Thiers, who had reached the condition of a demi-god, and the pamphlet Trochu, and the everlasting Changarnier coming back over the water.
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“I tell you,” Trochu said at last, now red in the face.
Maigret and the Old Lady Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1951
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Trochu turned towards his wife, and Maigret was at last able to see her face.
Maigret and the Old Lady Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1951
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He drank the cider, and although it was a little sharp, he complimented them on it as much as possible, for Trochu made it himself every autumn.
Maigret and the Old Lady Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1951
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They told us their experience had been interesting, but were very reticent as to particulars, and though we tried hard to find out what they had seen or done, we could get nothing from them beyond the general statement that they had had a good time, and that General Trochu had been considerate enough to postpone a sortie, in order to let them return; but this we did not quite swallow.
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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Prussian army, and who accused General Trochu of treason, and of refusing their offers, giving as a reason the old prejudices of military laws among nations.
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