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  • Quimper-Corentin should carp, carp, carp; that the declaimer against philosophers should occasion his own crucifixion in St. Denis street; that a rascally recollet and the archdeacon of St. Malo should diffuse their gall and calumny through their Christian journals; that philosophy should be accused at the tribunal of

    Candide 2007

  • Here, too, I found a young Irish recollet, in his way from Rome to his own country.

    Travels through France and Italy 2004

  • You recollet a Woods at the foot of the hill which belonged to the Estate of

    Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 May 1783 1993

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