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Mr. Peberau told reporters that he wasn't directly involved in Wednesday's meeting, which was held at BNP Paribas's headquarters in Rue d'Antin, in between the Opéra de Paris and the Jardin des Tuileries.
Bankers Ponder Greek Debt Options Sebastian Moffett 2011
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He left me and Mother the house I grew up in, as well as some undeveloped land in the Chaussée d'Antin, which I have already lost through bad speculations.
'The Black Tower' 2008
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Without intending it, she'd ended up in the rue de la Chauss-e d'Antin.
Sepulchre Mosse, Kate 2007
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No. 2 rue de la Chauss-e d'Antin was now a featureless modern concrete building.
Sepulchre Mosse, Kate 2007
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'Since we're trading confidences,' he added, 'I admit that I did return last week to the rue de la Chaussee d'Antin to purchase a copy of Achille's Cinq Poemes.'
Sepulchre Mosse, Kate 2007
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It was amusing enough to see him and his son, d'Antin, playing with Madame d'Orleans and Madame la Duchesse, and presenting the cards very politely, and kissing his hand to the Princesses, who were called his own daughters.
The Entire Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency d'Orleans, Charlotte -Elisabeth, duchesse 2001
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The Duc d'Antin, her only legitimate child, was also the only one who wept at her death.
The Entire Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency d'Orleans, Charlotte -Elisabeth, duchesse 2001
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His friend, the Duc d'Antin wanted to get the place of Director.
The Entire Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency d'Orleans, Charlotte -Elisabeth, duchesse 2001
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In this initial stage of society-decentralization, the diminished band of the Boulevard Saint-Germain -- descendants of the eighteenth-century dukes and marquises -- tried to close up their ranks and to differentiate themselves from the plutocracy of the Chaussee d'Antin, who copied their manners, with an added magnificence of display which those they imitated could not afford.
Balzac Frederick Lawton
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To obtain admittance to the private theatricals of the former dancer, in her magnificent hotel in the Chaussée d'Antin, the ladies of fashion and of the court had recourse to the meanest artifices; while the latter has obtained historical renown, by having excited the jealousy, or rather envy, of Marie Antoinette.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 Various
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