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  • In the example above, I have painted 3 six-pounders and one licorne howitzer.

    Russian Artillery Der Alte Fritz 2008

  • In the example above, I have painted 3 six-pounders and one licorne howitzer.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

  • Printer, “à la licorne,” Deft, 1488-94, are well known to students of early printing.

    Printers' Marks A Chapter in the History of Typography 1901

  • The fort of Vasiladhi mounts twelve guns, three of which are of that remarkably useful piece of ordnance, the Turkish licorne.

    The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II Thomas Barnes Cochrane Dundonald 1873

  • Look at me; I laugh at M. M.licorne, but the poor fellow whom I laugh at knows precisely when he will be permitted to press his lips upon my hand.

    Ten Years Later Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836

  • The three horses _en licorne_ trot us on, and we pass Lundy's Lane,

    Canada and the Canadians Volume I Richard Henry Bonnycastle 1819

  • French licorne troops to protect foreign assets and international staff in ivorycoast.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • "M. M.licorne, whom you see here," said De Guiche to De Wardes, "is a very excellent fellow, whose only misfortune is that of not being of gentle birth.

    Ten Years Later Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836

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