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  • a disciplined force which would have trampled out the first efforts of national resistance; and while disbanding the New Model Charles availed himself of the alarm created by a mad rising of some Fifth-Monarchy men in London under an old soldier called Venner to retain five thousand horse and foot in his service under the name of his guards.

    History of the English People, Volume VI (of 8) Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 John Richard Green 1860

  • As Caroline Fourest and Fiammetta Venner suggest in their unauthorized biography, titled simply "Marine Le Pen," winning political acceptance is more than a matter of electoral ambition for Ms. Le Pen.

    In the Name Of the Father Emma-Kate Symons 2011

  • Fourest and Venner's telling, Marine Le Pen is a woman on a very personal quest.

    In the Name Of the Father Emma-Kate Symons 2011

  • Fourest and Venner characterize the FN's transformation as opportunistic more than truly modernizing.

    In the Name Of the Father Emma-Kate Symons 2011

  • Fourest and Venner note, Ms. Le Pen leads a lifestyle unapologetically characteristic of France after May 1968: An unmarried mother of three, she has, like President Sarkozy, been twice divorced.

    In the Name Of the Father Emma-Kate Symons 2011

  • Fourest and Venner's biography was published in French in June and has already attracted a defamation suit from Ms. Le Pen.

    In the Name Of the Father Emma-Kate Symons 2011

  • Venner refers to a mode of sopping them in wine as existing in his time.

    Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine 2006

  • Venner, who practised in the spring and autumn at Bath as a physician, had no relish for the poorer classes, who did not fare well at the hands of their superiors in any sense in the excellent old days.

    Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine 2006

  • I didn't tell him that it was a combination of Group Captain Venner and Air Commodore Freud.

    between silk and cyanide Marks, Leo 1998

  • But now Venner had considered it and had passed it with a cool, "Interesting!"

    The Complete Stories Vol 1 Asimov, Isaac 1990

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