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  • Il ya toujours des foyers de jeunes travailleurs dans cette ville et puis l'amie d'un copain de mon pere habite la, elle peut bien me garder un peu si ya un probleme.

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2008

  • Elle s'engouffra dans la poubelle et decolla delicatement Imagination Debilienne, l'amie du Pinku.

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006

  • Personally, my favourite amongst the stories it contains is "Angelina, or l'amie inconnue," a tale which relates, with many sparks of humour, the adventures of a sentimental young lady in pursuit of an unknown friend and correspondent, whom she goes forth to seek in a romantic situation amid the mountains of North Wales, but unhappily discovers at Bristol, and in a condition of – semi-intoxication!

    Maria Edgeworth 1905

  • "Ah ciel!" said l'amie intime, looking towards Ormond.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 09 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • He could not leave her, but he determined to see her only in crowds; accordingly, he avoided every select party: l'amie intime could never for the first three weeks get him to one _petit comité_, though

    Tales and Novels — Volume 09 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • Wherever Miss Bland went, she was always _l'amie de la maison_, accustomed to share with the lady of the house the labour of entertaining her guests.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 04 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • _the_ bosom friend, _l'amie intime_, that insupportable Helen, who is ever at daggers-drawing with me.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 08 Maria Edgeworth 1808

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