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The parish church, built on a rock, 11th cent., is a curious specimen of Auvergnian architecture.
The South of France—East Half C. B. Black
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It is his eager, restless spirit that makes him rush about the world writing Breton and Auvergnian rhapsodies, Persian songs, Algerian suites,
Musicians of To-Day Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944 1915
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It is his eager, restless spirit that makes him rush about the world writing Breton and Auvergnian rhapsodies, Persian songs, Algerian suites, Portuguese barcarolles,
Musicians of To-Day Romain Rolland 1905
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I know an English traveller who only liked a wine when it caused a ‘peacock’s tail in the mouth’; and everybody knows the expression of the Auvergnian drinking a glass of generous old wine — ‘It’s a yard of velvet going down the throat.’
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a wine when it caused a 'peacock's tail in the mouth'; and everybody knows the expression of the Auvergnian drinking a glass of generous old wine -- 'It's a yard of velvet going down the throat.'
The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Philip E. Muskett
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