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I find January, February, and March, mythological as they were, quite as good as Nivose, Pluviose, and Ventose.
The Companions of Jehu
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"The 19th Pluviose?" interposed Sir Percy, and a strange gleam suddenly flashed in his eyes.
El Dorado: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
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The 8th Pluviose, Year V. (February 16, 1797).
Empress Josephine: An Historical Sketch of the Days of Napoleon
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A curious difficulty, which deserves to be recorded, arose on the morning of this removal, which took place the 30th Pluviose, year VIII.
The Companions of Jehu
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"Seventeen days," reiterated the other, nodding his shaggy head; "you came here on the 2nd of Pluviose, today is the 19th."
El Dorado: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel