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The Régulateur Roue Carrée from Maurice Lacroix adheres to the tradition but as the name implies, a square wheel at six o'clock indicates the hours.
An Icon That Withstands the Test of Time Michael Clerizo 2011
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The “Roue de Paris” commissioned for the 2000 millennium celebrations in France stayed in Paris for two years, and is a transportable version, requiring no permanent foundations and it can be erected in only 72 hours and dismantled in only 60 hours.
Country fairs and Ferris wheels Rene Meertens 2010
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He took a ride on the great Ferris wheel La Grande Roue and reported,it is 318 feet in diameter and each compartment carries 16 people.
Dream State Diane Roberts 2008
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EAT as much heavy Belgian cuisine as you dare at the Brasserie de la Roue d'Or, an authentic survivor of the Belle Epoque, close to the central Grand Place.
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Grey and "The Roue" -- creatures who betray in every page, which they stuff full of Marquess and My Lady, that their own manners are as gross as they make it their boast to show their morals.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 397, November 7, 1829 Various
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In those Metz days, it was still standing with all its petals, though bedimmed by Orleans Regents and Roue Ministers and
The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838
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He is disliked by the dame, detested by the servants, and shunned by his schoolfellows, and yet he is our captain, a _Sextile, a Roue_, and above all, an honourable.
The English Spy An Original Work Characteristic, Satirical, And Humorous. Comprising Scenes And Sketches In Every Rank Of Society, Being Portraits Drawn From The Life Robert Cruikshank 1828
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Roue: Shouldn't there be a lot of inbreeding though?
Ask MetaFilter ryecatcher 2010
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Also there is a slide showing a ferris wheel in Paris, called the La Grand Roue with an obelisk in front of it.
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Sweet, sweet, sweet, "dessert-y": La Roue de la Fortune 10 is a candy-shop floral fragrance, and it does not appeal to me at all.
Now Smell This 2009
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