Word: gabriels
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hotel Florentin, the present residence of Baron Edouard de Rothschild, at the corner of the Rue de Rivoli and the Rue St. Florentin, and would balance the two larger structures of the Ministry of Marine and the Hotel Crillon, in accordance with the original plan of Jacques Gabriel...
Smart citizens of Paris felt a twinge of pique, last week, at news that a plan originally conceived by Louis XV's great architect Jacques Ange Gabriel to beautify the present Place de la Concord will shortly be carried to completion...
...unicorn, attracted by a purity akin to his own, might come and lay his shaggy, frightened head upon her lap. Then hunters might come up and kill him with their spears. In the legends written in ancient bestiaries only two hunters pursued the timid freak: one of these was Gabriel and the other was his Lord. The seven virtues were their hounds...
...woven chase, God and Gabriel had more than these companions. A jovial company of gentlemen, urging great horses and blowing on golden horns, were riding, running, through a wilderness of flowers. Their meek quarry fled through the brilliant fields; behind him, silent and happy, the pursuit increased and came more quickly; a wind stiffened in their flags and made the starry flowers bend across the grass. The white hounds leaned upon their leashes and the bowmen bent their bows. Crouching in a garden at last, the prisoned unicorn gazed upon his followers. They levelled spears amid a thousand flowers...
...Gabriel Guerra, Vincente Roure Jr., and W. A. J. Colorado composed the Porto Rican team, and L. S. Bew Sp., N. M. Sachs '29, and R. F. Courtney '29 composed the Harvard team...