couplet
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A version of this review appears in print on February 14, 2014, on page C10 of the with the headline: A Couplet Fantasy Denied .
From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2014
At 9 A.M. the next morning they seized the venerable curé of St.-Jean, the Abbé Paquot, and dragged him before Couplet, insisting that he should take the constitutional oath.
From France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 by Hurlbert, William Henry
With the exception of the Couplet just mentioned, they are verses of the Psalms: First Couplet from the 85th Psalm, verse 7: Second, from the 20th, v.
From The Prayer Book Explained by Jackson, Percival
Couplet as used in, 93 et sqq., 113-14, 207 et sqq.,
From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Colvin, Sidney
This man, Couplet, called Beaucourt, was a disreputable and apostate ex-monk who had married an ex-nun.
From France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 by Hurlbert, William Henry
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