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War and Peace vocabulary
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veux
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Definition:first/second person singular of "vouloir", to want or desire"
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“Non, dites-lui que je ne veux pas le voir,*
Leo Tolstoy. War and Peace: With bonus material from Give War and Peace A Chance by Andrew D. Kaufman9794). Simon & Schuster.
*No, tell him I don't wish to see him
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to save what still could be saved in the way of souvenir, souvenir que me veux-tu?**
Vladimir Nabokov. Lolita
**Remember, remember that you want me (this is actually a line from a Paul Verlaine poem)
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Cours la Reine. Encore vingt sous. Nous ferons de petites cochonneries. Minette? Tu veux?***
James Joyce. Ulysses..
***Twenty more sous. We'll fool around. You want to eat some nice pussy?
(translation: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Annotations_to_James_Joyce%27s_Ulysses/Scylla_and_Charybdis/193
under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ )
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