bibliothèque
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bibliothèques
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An Italian translation, presumably from the French, was printed three or four times from 1552 to 1622.13 A summary of the story is given in Mélanges tirés d’une grande bibliothèque, by E. V. 1780, pp.
From The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story by Gordon Hall Gerould
In the corner diagonally opposite, appeared, in direct family communion, the properties of the kitchen and the bibliothèque.
From Devil Stories An Anthology by Various
I need hardly remind my readers that the French word bibliothèque has the same double meaning.
From The Care of Books by John Willis Clark
Yet, at the same time, he does not substantially possess, perhaps, much more than the master of a petite bibliothèque, on which the outlay has not been a hundredth part of his own.
From The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by William Carew Hazlitt
Would I like breakfast, he asked; and then—yes, certainly—to see the chapel, the bibliothèque, the monastery museum, and the Alpine garden?
From The Princess Passes by A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
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