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  2. Joie de vivre - Wikipedia

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    Joie de vivre ( / ˌʒwɑː də ˈviːv ( rə )/ ZHWAH də VEEV(-rə), French: [ʒwa d (ə) vivʁ] ⓘ; " joy of living ") is a French phrase often used in English to express a cheerful enjoyment of life, an exultation of spirit, and general happiness . It "can be a joy of conversation, joy of eating, joy of anything one might do….

  3. List of songs recorded by Dalida - Wikipedia

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    Dalida recorded 5 demos or sketches that eventually remained unfinished and unreleased during her life. "Ma vie", "Mesdames, messieurs…". and "Solitude" were posthumously compiled and released as one song titled "Chansons inachevées" in 1989. C'est facile avec toi (1959 or 1960/2012) Ma vie (1974) Mesdames, messieurs… (1974)

  4. Spanish proverbs - Wikipedia

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    Spanish proverbs. Spanish proverbs are a subset of proverbs that are used in Western cultures in general; there are many that have essentially the same form and content as their counterparts in other Western languages. Proverbs that have their origin in Spanish have migrated to and from English, French, Flemish, German and other languages.

  5. Free people of color - Wikipedia

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    Free Women of Color with their Children and Servants, oil painting by Agostino Brunias, Dominica, c. 1764–1796.. In the context of the history of slavery in the Americas, free people of color (French: gens de couleur libres; Spanish: gente de color libre) were primarily people of mixed African, European, and Native American descent who were not enslaved.

  6. La Bohème (Charles Aznavour song) - Wikipedia

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    Chanson. Length. 3.59. Label. Barclay Records. Songwriter (s) Charles Aznavour. La Bohème is a song written by French lyricist Jacques Plante and Armenian - French musician Charles Aznavour. It is Aznavour's signature song, as well as one of the most popular French -language songs and a staple of French chanson .

  7. Reductions - Wikipedia

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    Reductions ( Spanish: reducciones, also called congregaciones; Portuguese: redução, pl. reduções) were settlements established by Spanish rulers and Roman Catholic missionaries in Spanish America and the Spanish East Indies (the Philippines ). In Portuguese-speaking Latin America, such reductions were also called aldeias.

  8. La razón de mi vida - Wikipedia

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    La Razón de mi vida (literal translation: "The Reason for My Life") is the autobiography of Eva Perón, First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. The book was published in 1951 shortly before Eva's death, and is considered a propagandistic piece for Peronism , the political movement her husband, Juan Perón , started.

  9. Sur ma vie - Wikipedia

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    It was released as a single by Ducretet-Thomson in 1955. It starts with the words: "On my life I swore to love you 'til my dying day...". [2] In 1997, Ginette Reno covered it. [3] "Sur ma vie" was later translated into Dutch ("Zo lief") by Yvan Brunetti and performed by Doran (album Voor jou, 1998).