cesser
Britishnoun
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Jamais, nul temps, nous ne sommes rassis; Puis ��, puis l�, comme le vent varie, 162 A son plaisir sans cesser nous charie, Plus becquetez d’oiseaulx que dez � couldre.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
Malherbe borrowed from the Latin, insidieux, s�curit�, which have been received; but a bolder word, d�vouloir, by which he proposed to express cesser de vouloir, 28 has not.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac
Si le Roy faisoit cesser ici la construction de ses vaisseaux, tous les ouvriers qui y sont employés seroient forcés d'aller chercher du travail ailleurs.
From Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present by Le Moine, J. M. (James MacPherson), Sir
Couches de pierres calcaires m�l�es d'une quantit� suffisante de sable pour faire feu avec le briquet, sans cesser de faire effervescence avec les acides.
From Theory of the Earth, Volume 2 (of 4) by Hutton, James
Aux noms d'honneur et de patrie, On m'a vu braver le trepas; Aujourd'hui pour charmer ma vie La paix fait cesser les combats.
From Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. by Alison, Archibald, Sir
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