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  • — [Duclos says that this 'eleve' of the Jesuits was, nevertheless, the most zealous ignoramus that ever their school produced.] — He is a good deal like the portraits of the late Monsieur in his youth, only that he is bigger.

    The Entire Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency d'Orleans, Charlotte -Elisabeth, duchesse 2001

  • -- [Duclos says that this 'eleve' of the Jesuits was, nevertheless, the most zealous ignoramus that ever their school produced.] -- He is a good deal like the portraits of the late Monsieur in his youth, only that he is bigger.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

  • -- [Duclos says that this 'eleve' of the Jesuits was, nevertheless, the most zealous ignoramus that ever their school produced.] -- He is a good deal like the portraits of the late Monsieur in his youth, only that he is bigger.

    Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 03 Charlotte-Elisabeth Orleans 1687

  • -- [Duclos says that this 'eleve' of the Jesuits was, nevertheless, the most zealous ignoramus that ever their school produced.] -- He is a good deal like the portraits of the late Monsieur in his youth, only that he is bigger.

    Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete Charlotte-Elisabeth Orleans 1687

  • J'ai tout pété c't'annee j'etais le meilleur eleve de ma session et ce malgre les nombreux probleme de santé qui se sont greffé sur le principal qui m'handicape quand meme serieusement dans ma vie quotidienne. j'ai failli tout arrété a quelque mois de la fin et puis j'ai tenu le coup ...

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2008

  • Je suis resté 6 ans comme ca ou bien sur la fatigue s'accumulait d'annee en annee et j'ai raté ma scolarité ... de tres bon eleve de 17 de moyenne je suis descendu a moyen eleve de 13 de moyenne a tres nul eleve de 8 de moyenne ...

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006

  • “Votre devouee eleve, qui vous aime de tout son coeur.”

    The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte 2006

  • Madame M. m'a obligé a quitter ma section Technique pour repartir en general sous pretexte que j'etais excellent eleve et que j'etais fait pour les etudes.

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006

  • Or if I really, really wanna start talking smack, I might even go so far as to say mal eleve.

    Stop Touching Your Hair 2004

  • As you well know, not all french men are so mal eleve!

    Stop Touching Your Hair 2004

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