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Next, alouettes sans tetes — beef “birds,” thin slices of beef stuffed with spiced ground pork a brilliant farce, or stuffing, in a rich, deep meat reduction with vegetables, and veal Milanese, very nice.
Bravo Nizza (Rhymes With Pizza) - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Next, alouettes sans tetes — beef “birds,” thin slices of beef stuffed with spiced ground pork a brilliant farce, or stuffing, in a rich, deep meat reduction with vegetables, and veal Milanese, very nice.
Bravo Nizza (Rhymes With Pizza) - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Sophisticated helicopters and other aircraft, including alouettes and Mirage F-1 planes are sold to South Africa, and many are now being made in that country.
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Si les nues tomboyent esperoyt prendre les alouettes (If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks).
Quotations 1919
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Si les nues tomboyent esperoyt prendre les alouettes (If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks).
Quotations 1919
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Si les nues tomboyent esperoyt prendre les alouettes (If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks).
Quotations 1919
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Then we have plovers and larks in any quantity, but I would not like to vouch for what are often served as _alouettes_ and _mauviettes_.
The Gourmet's Guide to Europe Algernon Bastard 1885
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[11-2] Si les nues tomboyent esperoyt prendre les alouettes (If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks).
Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature John Bartlett 1862
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LE PLATEAU angle de la rue des alouettes et de la rue carducci,
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Former bronco, woodruff, agrees to deal with montreal alouettes of the cfl::
SI.com 2009
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