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Brussels, of which I do not at this moment remember the name, but near it were several of those lakelets called etangs; and there was one etang, larger than the rest, where on holidays people were accustomed to amuse themselves by rowing round it in little boats.
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When we had finished dejeuner we went together to a little etang in the wood, near to which were some old cottages.
Philip Gilbert Hamerton Hamerton, Philip G 1896
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“gaufres,” and drank several bottles of Louvain beer, amid the shades of a garden made and provided for such crams, petitioned the director for leave to take a row on the etang.
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