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Cabanis (Cabaniste en dyable, with the y, which in Rabelais seems to convey an intensity of devilry) — Bianchon stole into the church, and was not a little astonished to see the great Desplein, the atheist, who had no mercy on the angels — who give no work to the lancet, and cannot suffer from fistula or gastritis — in short, this audacious scoffer kneeling humbly, and where?
The Atheist's Mass 2007
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Cabanis (Cabaniste en dyable, with the y, which in Rabelais seems to convey an intensity of devilry) — Bianchon stole into the church, and was not a little astonished to see the great Desplein, the atheist, who had no mercy on the angels — who give no work to the lancet, and cannot suffer from fistula or gastritis — in short, this audacious scoffer kneeling humbly, and where?
The Atheist's Mass 2007
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But the legend owes its popularity to the story-books, of which the earliest known appeared at Lyons in 1496, and again at Paris in 1497, under the title "La vie du terrible Robert le dyable".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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This armor was now made dyable since it is meant to be replaced soon after it has been acquired.
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This armor was now made dyable since it is meant to be replaced soon after it has been acquired.
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This armor was now made dyable since it is meant to be replaced soon after it has been acquired.
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