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Thanks Dede Scozzafava! for caaling on these aristocrates! they shed crocodile tears for the country yet they quit on the same country when they see dollares!!
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He was from the kind of French family spoken of sympathetically as aristocrates désargentés, with whom American heiresses had always been exceedingly popular.
Dreaming in French Megan McAndrew 2009
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There may be no remedy short of “les aristocrates à la lanterne!”
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » What About the Rest of Us? 2009
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He was from the kind of French family spoken of sympathetically as aristocrates désargentés, with whom American heiresses had always been exceedingly popular.
Dreaming in French Megan McAndrew 2009
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Good job we wont need to nick many aristocrates. on September 13, 2007 at 4: 37 pm | Reply sergeantsays how in hell do you get trampled by a rabbit.
Animal Rights « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2007
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He was from the kind of French family spoken of sympathetically as aristocrates désargentés, with whom American heiresses had always been exceedingly popular.
Dreaming in French Megan McAndrew 2009
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We told her not with us, and the plates were taken away; but we heard her muttering in the kitchen, that she believed we were aristocrates going to emigrate.
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The aristocrates wait with anxiety and solicitude a declaration of war, whilst their opponents regard such an event as pregnant with distress, and even as the signal of their ruin.
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Flocks of both aristocrates and patriots are trembling and fluttering at the foreboding storm, yet prefer to abide its fury, rather than seek shelter and defence together.
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To be sure, I went occasionally to Calais, where I heard a new language in every body's mouth, and much talk of _Les hommes suspects, Mandats d'arrets_, with shouts of _Abas les aristocrates_, and _Vive la Republique_ -- but I did not trouble myself about any of it; Agathe and I worked together in the field, and in the garden, and in the house -- always together -- always happy.
The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Various
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