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Examples
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He was the bell tower, and les colombes were his memories of her.
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He was the bell tower, and _les colombes_ were his memories of her.
Youth and the Bright Medusa Willa Sibert Cather 1910
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Your father was saying something the other day about Mr. Lawler's shooting-parties; then mamma looked at him; he laughed and spoke of "_les colombes de Cythère."
Muslin 1892
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C'etait un jardin plein de colombes et de lis d'argent.
Selected Prose of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde 1877
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