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I suppose few novels, succeeding not by scandal, have ever been much more popular than the _Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre_, the title of which good English folk have been known slightly to alter in meaning by putting the _pauvre_ before the _jeune_.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889
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“There was a young man to see you,” she said, using the term jeune homme instead of monsieur.
A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway 1992
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“There was a young man to see you,” she said, using the term jeune homme instead of monsieur.
A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway 1992
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“There was a young man to see you,” she said, using the term jeune homme instead of monsieur.
A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway 1992
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“There was a young man to see you,” she said, using the term jeune homme instead of monsieur.
A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway 1992
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“There was a young man to see you,” she said, using the term jeune homme instead of monsieur.
A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway 1992
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“There was a young man to see you,” she said, using the term jeune homme instead of monsieur.
A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway 1992
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And Duris's 1994 film was Le péril jeune, not Le péril jaune.
For the record 2011
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Français · Japon: Une jeune Philippine séparée de ses parents expulsés
Global Voices in English » Japan: Filipino girl sees her parents deported 2009
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Français · Chine: Une jeune fille du Yunnan se dénude pour réclamer justice
Global Voices in English » China: Yunnan Naked Girl Seeking Justice 2009
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