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  • The tax-collector was thus trying to hide the fright he had had, for a prefectorial order having prohibited duckhunting except in boats, Monsieur Binet, despite his respect for the laws, was infringing them, and so he every moment expected to see the rural guard turn up.

    Madame Bovary 2003

  • Meyer, a member of the Delta Waterfowl duckhunting and conservation group, said that he recently hauled 10 truckloads and 200 bags worth of garbage from two pits owned by the Kenai

    R&D Mag - News 2010

  • a prefectorial order having prohibited duckhunting except in boats,

    Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert 1850

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