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The maroufle rogues looked upon him, opening their throats a foot wide, and putting out their tongues like greyhounds, in hopes to drink after him; but Captain Tripet, in the very nick of that their expectation, came running to him to see who it was.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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The maroufle rogues looked upon him, opening their throats a foot wide, and putting out their tongues like greyhounds, in hopes to drink after him; but Captain Tripet, in the very nick of that their expectation, came running to him to see who it was.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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The maroufle rogues looked upon him, opening their throats a foot wide, and putting out their tongues like greyhounds, in hopes to drink after him; but
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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Je serai le plus insolent maroufle qu'on eût encore vu. "
Political Parties; a Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy 1916
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