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  • Ce n’est pas le coursier atteint dans la prairie, 25

    La Cloche du village 1920

  • Of eighteen men on the three benches he -- who had been blown the full length of the coursier -- was the only one left; and all owing to the explosion of one cannon only.

    The Blue Pavilions Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • _sous-comites_, allait et venait sans cesse sur le coursier, frappant les forçats à coup de nerfs de boeuf, comme un cocher ses chevaux.

    The Huguenots in France Samuel Smiles 1858

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