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  • "Today the 'Universel' [22] exclaims against the report of a _coup d'état_, and seems to guarantee the regular opening of the session by a speech from the King.

    Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 John William Cole 1830

  • Please, we need Universel health care, do not listen the people who keep spreading all these smears .....

    I don't view Palin as a competitor for anything, says Pawlenty 2009

  • He also wrote the introduction to a new dictionary of bread, "Dictionnaire Universel du Pain" Robert Laffont, 2010.

    The Best Baguette in Paris Lennox Morrison 2011

  • He first engaged in Parisian revolutionary politics in 1789 as a typesetter in the printing shop of the Moniteur Universel, an important daily newspaper that reported events and recorded debates in the various national assemblies.

    Names 2007

  • The stenographer keeping notes of the meeting for the Moniteur Universel—the official newspaper of the National Assembly—could hardly keep up with the shouting and noted that the motion was amended, subamended, divided, convoluted, twisted in a hundred ways.

    Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009

  • He made sure that news of his achievements reached France via the pages of the Moniteur Universel newspaper.

    Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009

  • But avoid dealers who spend their weekends carving up atlases, like the guy selling dozens of maps on eBay from the Petit Atlas National des Departements de la France et de ses Colonies and Atlas Universel de Geographie Ancienne et Moderne, published in 1835.

    Archive 2005-08-01 2005

  • “Traitement du bégaiement,” Journal Universel des Sciences Médicales, 7 1817, 129.

    Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995

  • “Traitement du bégaiement,” Journal Universel des Sciences Médicales, 7 1817, 129.

    Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995

  • Larousse Universel calls Guerrero, “esclave mulatre” (mulatto slave): so, too, does Biographie Universelle (see “Guerrero”).

    World’s Great Men of Color J. A. Rogers 1947

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