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Elle se flatte même parfois en écrivant Maryline, genre de bâtard franglais lui procurant un petit supplément d'âme cosmopolite, sans doute.

You gotta have guts 2007

At the foote of euery mannes tree lieth a dogge, and a horse well taughte to couche flatte on the bealy, as lowe as can bee.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

Their married women wear on their heades, fine wickre Basquettes of a foote and a haulf long: rounde, and flatte on the toppe like a barrelle.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

For person and complexion they haue broade and flatte visages, of a tanned colour into yellowe and blacke, fierce and cruell lookes, thinne haired vpon the upper lippe, and pitte of the chinne, light and nimble bodied, with short legges, as if they were made naturally for horsemen: whereto they practise themselues from their childhood, seldome going afoot about anie businesse.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

These vessels called Nassades, are very long builded, broade made, and close aboue, flatte bottomed, and draw not aboue foure foote water; and will came two hundred tunnes: they haue none iron appertaining to them but all of timber, and when the winde serueth, they are made to sayle.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Vous me voyez done aujourd'hui, a la fois tres flatte de me retrouver en votre presence, a la demande de M. Montague; rassure d'avoir affaire a un auditoire que j'ai motif de croire sympathique; et fort soucieux de ne pas le decevoir.

The Algerian Issue 1958

And vppon that was set a round stone, but flatte vppon both sides, two foote high, and by the Diameter, one pace and a halfe ouer, of most pure red Diaspre.

Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna

Southeast, the grounde to be flatte, for neuerthelesse at a full sea, there is eurey where foure fathome water keeping the right

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 Various

[Sidenote: Tasis.] _Extensio_, is that wherby a swete and pleasaunt modulacion or tunablenes of wordes is kepte, because some are spoken wyth a sharpe tenure or accent, some wyth a flatte, some strayned out.

A Treatise of Schemes and Tropes Richard Sherry

[Music: Quand il les flatte, j'en murmure!] (Should be sung):

Style in Singing W. E. Haslam