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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Castagnette (Captain).
 
A hero noted for having his stomach replaced by Desgenettes by a leather one. His career is ended by a bomb, which blows him into fragments. An extravaganza from the French of Manuel.   1
 


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