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known at Lausanne eleven years
As I was returning home I met Lord Lincoln’s governor; whom I had known at Lausanne eleven years before.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

known at Lausanne eleven years
As I was returning home I met Lord Lincoln's governor; whom I had known at Lausanne eleven years before.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 29: Florence to Trieste by Giacomo Casanova

kidnapped a lad eleven years
“Jappen,” one of the chief Jews of Lincoln, and others of his faith, kidnapped a lad eleven years old (August 27), beat him with rods, cut off his nose and upper lip, broke some of his teeth, and pierced his side.
— from The Jew, The Gypsy and El Islam by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

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