cartouche

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According to this film, a fellow named Cartouche, the Robin Hood of 18th century Paris, stole from the rich, gave to the poor, and what did he keep for himself?

From Time Magazine Archive

One day some bones were thrown by accident within the bounds of Cartouche’s territory, and though if they belonged to anybody, it was clearly Cartouche, Pyramus resolved most unfairly to get hold of them.

From The Animal Story Book by Various

Nevertheless, the stout heart of Lizette never flinched, and Cartouche, De Lorgnac's great grey, raced bravely by her side.

From Orrain A Romance by Levett-Yeats, S.

French youngsters have a like exemplar in Louis Cartouche.

From The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. by Various

Cartouche, in Egyptian buildings, a hieroglyphic signifying the name of a king or other important person.

From Architecture Classic and Early Christian by Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger)