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In a third Joyce recalls: “Our talk consisted solely of the word ‘No.’ Proust asked me if I knew the duc de so-and-so.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2012
A few years before the revolution, the rhinoceros at the ménagerie at Versailles killed two men on separate occasions, and the duc de Noailles reported that the animal was likely to “bust out” again.
From Slate • Oct. 21, 2011
‘I cannot, Monsieur le duc, the service of the public forces me to terminate decently what I have begun.’
From Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence by Kite, Elizabeth S.
Ung aultre tableau de la pourtraiture de feu monseigneur le duc Jehan de Bourgogne, � l'entour duquel sont six raboz dorez.
From The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria by Tremayne, Eleanor E.
Cream cheese and bar le duc mixed to a paste.
From The Myrtle Reed Cook Book by Reed, Myrtle
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