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ON NE PEUT CONTENTER TOUT MONDE SON PERE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Don't let the bastards grind you down
1, record 1, English, Don%27t%20let%20the%20bastards%20grind%20you%20down
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Non illigitimi carborundum 1, record 1, English, Non%20illigitimi%20carborundum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Don't let the bastards get you down
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- On ne peut pas contenter tout le monde et son père
1, record 1, French, On%20ne%20peut%20pas%20contenter%20tout%20le%20monde%20et%20son%20p%C3%A8re
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Non illigitimi carborundum 1, record 1, French, Non%20illigitimi%20carborundum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dicton figurant sur des cartes de clubs amusants dont certaines personnes font partie. 1, record 1, French, - On%20ne%20peut%20pas%20contenter%20tout%20le%20monde%20et%20son%20p%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- you cannot please all the people all of the time 1, record 2, English, you%20cannot%20please%20all%20the%20people%20all%20of%20the%20time
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- on ne peut contenter tout le monde et son père 1, record 2, French, on%20ne%20peut%20contenter%20tout%20le%20monde%20et%20son%20p%C3%A8re
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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