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He came to ask after George; il ne scait pas encore, a quel point le monde s'interesse pour lui.
George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life Helen [Editor] Clergue
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He came to ask after George; il ne scait pas encore, a quel point le monde s'interesse pour lui.
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Il avoue sans aucune façon ne pas savoir ce qu'il ne scait pas, et quoyque je lui aye ouy dire plus de cinq ou six fois les mesme choses à l'occasion de quelques personnes qui ne les avaient point encore entendues, je les luy ay toujours ouy dire de la mesme manière.
France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 Francis Parkman 1858
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Mais d'ailleurs mon ame ressentoit de tres-grands contentemens, considerant que ie souffrois pour Dieu: nul ne le scait, s'il ne l'experimente.
The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century Francis Parkman 1858
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'Monsieur l'ambassadeur, c'est Dieu qui le scait que je vouldroye que le tout allysse bien, mais ne scaye comment l'empereur et le roy mon frere entendront l'affaire car il touche a eulx tant que a moy.'
The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) James Anthony Froude 1856
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_ Madame, on scait quelque chose de celui de Mon. Maran, qui d'abord qu'il a vu les voleurs s'est enfin venu à grand galoppe à Londres, and after dat a waggoner take up the body and put it in his cart.
The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 Philip Wharton 1847
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"The Danes always come pour qui scait attendre," George said, in a low voice.
The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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"Oh, the Danes always land, pour qui scait attendre!" says kind Theo, who had hold of her sister's little hand, and, I dare say, felt its pressure.
The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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[47] "Un Français," says M. de Stael, with great truth, "scait encore parler, lors meme il n'a point d'idees;" and the reason why a Frenchman can do so is, because ideas, which are the essential requisites in conversation to any other man, are not so to him.
Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Archibald Alison 1829
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