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  • Is not that natural, my little fairhaired saint, my little mystic lamb, my little blessed palmbranch?

    The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

  • The winner of the olive-wreath and palmbranch in this final heat would bear the honors of the day; his party would be victorious and he would quit the Hippodrome in triumph.

    Serapis — Volume 06 Georg Ebers 1867

  • The winner of the olive-wreath and palmbranch in this final heat would bear the honors of the day; his party would be victorious and he would quit the Hippodrome in triumph.

    Serapis — Volume 06 Georg Ebers 1867

  • The winner of the olive-wreath and palmbranch in this final heat would bear the honors of the day; his party would be victorious and he would quit the Hippodrome in triumph.

    Serapis — Volume 06 Georg Ebers 1867

  • The winner of the olive-wreath and palmbranch in this final heat would bear the honors of the day; his party would be victorious and he would quit the Hippodrome in triumph.

    Serapis — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

  • The winner of the olive-wreath and palmbranch in this final heat would bear the honors of the day; his party would be victorious and he would quit the Hippodrome in triumph.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

  • Is not that natural, my little fairhaired saint, my little mystic lamb, my little blessed palmbranch?

    Monsieur, Madame, and Bebe — Complete Gustave Droz 1863

  • I told you brutally at first of the only two faults I found, and you sacrificed them with the patience of a martyr; for I conclude that when a good poet knowingly sins against measure twice, he is persuaded that he makes amends by greater beauties: in such case docility deserves the palmbranch.

    The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Horace Walpole 1757

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