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patriotism
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local
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national
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Payan, Ferdinand
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pays
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peasants
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anticipation of misfortune
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boredom
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death
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ignorance
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laws
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lives of
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professions
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sloth
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and tourism
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and travel
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women
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pébrine epidemic
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pedlars (
colporteurs
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Peninsular War
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Perdiguier, Agricol
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Pétain, Henri-Philippe, Maréchal
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Peter, Saint
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‘peyre-hita’
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phonolithic rock
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phylloxera epidemic
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Pic, Joseph
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Picard dialect
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Pictavi (Gallic tribe)
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Pigault-Lebrun (Charles Pigault de l’Épinoy)
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Pignou (or Pinçou) clan
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pigs
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pilgrims
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Pinkney, Lieutenant-Colonel Ninian
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pique, la

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Pissoux, Saint
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Pius VII, Pope
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Pius IX, Pope
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place names
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place nicknames
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Pliny the Elder
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Plouradou, Saint
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Pococke, Richard
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Poitevin dialect
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police
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politics
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Polletais clan
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Pompadour, Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de
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Pompidou, Georges
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Ponts et Chaussées
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poor, the
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peasants

population
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Pothier, Lucien
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poultry
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Powell, John Wesley
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Prefects xvi,
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priests
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Privat d’Anglemont, Alexandre
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professions
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prostitution
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Protestants
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literacy
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persecution
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and politics
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Proudhon, Pierre-Joseph
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Proust, Marcel
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Provençal (language) xv,
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proverbs
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Prussians
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public coaches
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high-speed
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Pyrenees, Treaty of the (1659)
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Rabaut, Paul
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Racine, Jean
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racism
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raft trains
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railway workers
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railways
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Ramond de Carbonnières, Louis
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Reclus, Onésime
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regional pride/identity
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Reine, Saint
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Renan, Ernest
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Renard, Jules
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Republicanism
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Résistance
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Restif de la Bretonne, Nicolas-Edmé
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Restoration government
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Restoration of Mountain Terrains service
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Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (1685)
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Revolution (1789) xv,
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and the cagots
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and civil order
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and the dechristianization of France
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and the
départements
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and the Great Fear
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and independent villages
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legacy
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and linguistic diversity
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renegade priests of
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rural populations of
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and the storming of the Bastille
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Revolution (1830)
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Revolution (1848)
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Richard’s guide
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Richelieu, Armand-Jean du Plessis,

Cardinal de
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Rimbaud, Arthur
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Riquet, Pierre-Paul
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rivers
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inter-oceanic system
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road-menders (
cantonniers
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roads
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gradients
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livestock
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‘strategic’
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Roman roads

Robespierre, Maximilien de
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Roman architecture
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Roman roads
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Romanic languages
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Romans
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ancestry claims
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and religion
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traders
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Caesar, Julius

Rougier de Labergerie, Jean-Baptiste
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
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Roussillonnais
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Routiers (mercenaries)
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royalists
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Saint Bartholomew Day’s massacre
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Saint Bernards (dog breed)
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Saint-Hilaire, Mme
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Saint-Napoléon Day
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saints
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salt
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Sand, George
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Sanis, Jean-Léon
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sanitation
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Saracens
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Saturn
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Saussure, Horace-Bénédict de
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Savoie (Savoy), royal house of
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Savoyard dialects
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Savoyard migrants
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Schneider family
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science
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Scott, Walter
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Scythians
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sea-side resorts
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seasons
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Second Empire
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‘Second French Revolution’ (1792)
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secularism
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self-governance
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Sequayre, Saint
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Seven Years War
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sex

pre-marital
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and tourism
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sheep
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Shelley, Percy Bysshe
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shepherds
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shepherds’ huts (
burons
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shipwrecks
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Shuadit (Judeo-Provençal) language
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silkworms
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Simpson, Tom
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slavery
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sledges
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Smollett, Tobias
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smuggler dogs
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smugglers
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Société de Géographie
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Society for the Protection of Animals
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Society for the Protection of Children
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solstice
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Soubirous, Bernadette
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Soumet, Alexandre
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Sourdeau, Saint
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spa towns
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spells
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standing stones
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steamboats
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Stendhal (Henri Beyle)
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Stevenson, Robert Louis
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stilts
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stonemasons
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Stothard, Charles
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Strabo
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strikes
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superstition
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Taine, Hippolyte
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Tastu, Amable
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taxation
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Taylor, J. Bayard
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telegraph
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Terront, Charles
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Terror, the
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TGV rail network
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Thicknesse, Philip
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Thiébault, General Paul
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Third Republic
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thyroid problems
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Todd, Emmanuel
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Tour de France (apprentices’ itinerary)
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Tour de France bicycle race
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Touring-Club de France
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tourism
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touristes
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Tourtoulon, Charles de
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Toussaint (All Saints’ Day)
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trade
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transhumance xvi,
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Trappist monks
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travel
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Trésaguet, Pierre
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triangulation
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tribal France
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