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Blanqui

British  
/ blɑ̃kɪ /

noun

  1. Louis Auguste ( French lwi oɡyst). 1805–81, French revolutionary, who organized secret socialist societies and preached violent insurrection; he spent over 30 years in prison

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In 15 odd years of coming to Paris for work, one of my most memorable baguettes was at the Boulangerie Aux Delices de Glaciere on Boulevard Auguste Blanqui, near the offices of Le Monde newspaper.

From Washington Post

Buenos AiresNuestra Señora del Pilar This beautiful white colonial church is one of many that dot the city designed by the Jesuit architect Andrés Blanqui.

From New York Times

On the situation in France, see Blanqui's report in the Mémoires de l'Académie des Sciences morales et politiques, II, 7.

From Project Gutenberg

L., 81, 82, 98, 167, 178.Blanqui,

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The poem was finished, more or less to her satisfaction, but she was weary with working over it, and with "reading heavy books, Max M�ller on metaphysics, Blanqui on political economy."

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