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  • These letters, wherein conventional ciphers are frequently used, constantly mention the affaire principale, projet, cabale, that is, first and foremost, the composition of the "Augustinus" by Jansen, Saint-Cyran employing himself to enlist patrons for the so-called Augustinian system (see

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

  • CABAL (through the Fr. _cabale_ from the _Cabbala_ or _Kabbalah_, the theosophical interpretation of the Hebrew scriptures), a private organization or party engaged in secret intrigues, and applied also to the intrigues themselves.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various

  • What might have passed with all its fiery ways for an esprit de secte et de cabale is now revealed amid the disputes not of a single generation but of eternal ones, by the light of a phenomenal storm of blinding and blasting inspirations.

    Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Walter Pater 1866

  • If you are cabale of providing this service within a reasonable amount of time for example 48 hours from wining the bid then please bid.

    Freelancer.com - New Projects 2010

  • Both FcCain and Obama are just frontmen for the same cabale.

    Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com 2009

  • A cabale that lectures on democracy, but won’t keep its referendum promise.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Praguetory 2008

  • A cabale that lectures on democracy, but won’t keep its referendum promise.

    Vote Conservative This Thursday Praguetory 2008

  • See Raoul Allier’sLa cabale des dévots Paris: Armand Colin, 1902 and Abbé Alphonse Auguste’s 1913 study of the company in Toulouse—one of the first places to which it expanded from Paris.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • See Raoul Allier’sLa cabale des dévots Paris: Armand Colin, 1902 and Abbé Alphonse Auguste’s 1913 study of the company in Toulouse—one of the first places to which it expanded from Paris.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • See Raoul Allier’sLa cabale des dévots Paris: Armand Colin, 1902 and Abbé Alphonse Auguste’s 1913 study of the company in Toulouse—one of the first places to which it expanded from Paris.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

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