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  • And chocolate lovers who are satisfied with a simple square of chocolate had a dizzying array of tablettes or bars to choose from -- everything from the sublime "Atlantique" of Kestener, with 66 percent cacao from Venezuela, to the single-origin chocolates of Francois Pralus, selected this year by Gault Millau as the Best Chocolatier in Paris.

    Flora Lazar: For Chocolates, I'll Still Take France 2010

  • And chocolate lovers who are satisfied with a simple square of chocolate had a dizzying array of tablettes or bars to choose from -- everything from the sublime "Atlantique" of Kestener, with 66 percent cacao from Venezuela, to the single-origin chocolates of Francois Pralus, selected this year by Gault Millau as the Best Chocolatier in Paris.

    Flora Lazar: For Chocolates, I'll Still Take France 2009

  • I'd been meaning to post about les tablettes de chocolat and now I can't procrastinate anymore...the French bars do really look like Abs BTW.

    Fair to say that idioms speak volumes 2006

  • Then why not relieve me of the tablettes without being told?

    The Woman in White 2003

  • Faut-il les consoler en leur précisant que la fabrique de littérature numérique emprunte les recettes de la littérature traditionnelle (y compris celle écrite avec la voix, ou transmise sur des tablettes, voire enregistrée sur des papyrus, etc.) et pas seulement.

    Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas Marie Lebert

  • They knew that the much-scribbling Montaigne was meant, who, as he avows, had so bad a memory that he could not receive any commission without writing it down in his 'tablets' (_tablettes_).

    Shakspere and Montaigne Jacob Feis

  • Duccio is first mentioned in 1278, when he was engaged upon minor work, such as painting the coffers of the archives and the tablettes

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

  • It was under his auspices that the collection of inscribed terra-cotta tablettes was made in the palace at

    A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Georges Perrot 1873

  • Then why not relieve me of the tablettes without being told?

    The Woman in White 1860

  • Just so! 'said Mr Fairlie, consulting the tablettes.

    The Woman in White 1860

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