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  • All France was in love with the idea of Cartouche and his men even as they had to pay his protection to travel the highways.

    THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

  • All France was in love with the idea of Cartouche and his men even as they had to pay his protection to travel the highways.

    THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

  • All France was in love with the idea of Cartouche and his men even as they had to pay his protection to travel the highways.

    THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

  • A cry of 'Cartouche' straightway ensured an empty street.

    A Book of Scoundrels Charles Whibley 1894

  • Babeuf is a speculator to Cartouche; Marat is an aristocrat to

    Les Miserables 2008

  • An old dark-lantern of copper, worthy of Diogenes turned Cartouche, stood on the chimney-piece.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • A phrase addressed by Cartouche to a turnkey in order to find out whether the sum offered for his escape suited him.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • The lancer made the pleased grimace of Cartouche when praised for his probity.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Nero killed his mother from self-love, that Cartouche had much self-love, would not express himself very correctly.

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • If it had fallen on Cartouche, or the abbé Desfontaines, people would not have failed to say: “Behold how God punishes thieves and —.”

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

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