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chaise a gold coin first issued in France in the 14th century, depicting the king seated on a throne How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Pickwick had made his preliminary arrangements, and was looking over the coffee-room blinds at the passengers in the street, when the waiter entered, and announced that the chaise was ready--an announcement which the vehicle itself confirmed, by forthwith appearing before the coffee-room blinds aforesaid. We get it from the landlady's brother, who has a horse and chaise which he lets out for hire. The great names of Pere la Chaise impress one, too, but differently. |
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