Example Sentences

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"Mon Dieu!" cried the bois brûlés, who had never seen a picture in their lives except in the cathedral of St. Boniface, at Fort Garry.

From Duffels by Eggleston, Edward

But hark! the bois brûlés are on the bank of the river below.

From Duffels by Eggleston, Edward