Lièvre
Americannoun
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It was our fourth day on the Lièvre River in Quebec, about 170 miles north of Ottawa, and the current, gentle at first, was getting pushier with each tributary we paddled past.
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2011
The Lièvre, named for the local abundance of snowshoe hares, is first mentioned in the journals of Pierre de Troyes, Chevalier de Troyes.
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2011
The day before they reach the mouth of the Lièvre, the men are forced to stop and “re-gum” their leaky birch-bark canoes.
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2011
River trips do require some extra logistics: for our trip on the Lièvre last August, we arranged with an Ottawa-based outfitter to meet us at our takeout point near the Quebec town of Mont-St.-Michel,
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2011
"The Hare and his Ears": "Les Oreilles du Lièvre," V. iv.
From Aesop Dress'd Or a collection of Fables by La Fontaine, Jean de
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