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Connecting vocabulary: crépuscule, twilight, the blue hour.
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Connecting vocabulary: crépuscule, twilight, the blue hour.
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Connecting vocabulary: crépuscule, twilight, the blue hour.
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Terres de crépuscule: nouvelles/[traduit de l'anglais].
Der Nobelpreis in Literatur des Jahres 2003 - Bibliographie 2003
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Terres de crépuscule: nouvelles/[traduit de l'anglais].
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[177] _Le crépuscule aux monts prolonger ses adieux.
The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism Ernest Naville
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The Arctic Circle should, of course, be crossed to witness the midnight sun in all its glory, but I doubt if the quiet _crépuscule_ (I can think of no other word) of the twilit hours of darkness is not even more weird and fascinating viewed from amid silent streets and buildings than from the sullen dreariness of an Arctic desert, which is generally
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Angelus rings out in the evening, you will see the labourer, wending his way homeward, suddenly arrest his steps in the ploughed field, and with bent head, pass in silent prayer the dying moments of _crépuscule_.
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He is in almost heroic degree the spirit forever searching blindly through the loud and garish city, the hideous present, for some vestige, some message from its homeland; finding, some sundown, in the ineffable glamour of rose and mauve and blue through granite piles, "le souvenir avec le crépuscule."
Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Paul Rosenfeld 1918
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La nuit tombait, silencieuse; et cet immense champ de neige prenait dans la demi-obscurité du crépuscule je ne sais quel aspect de profonde mélancolie.
Le Petit Chose (part 1) Histoire d'un Enfant Alphonse Daudet 1868
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