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... allowed me to gaze at its contents . My eyes soon remained rivetted upon a full - length picture ; it was that of a beautiful woman , holding in her hand a miniature of M. de Ferval . Several boxes were in the room ; the first I opened ...
... allowed me to gaze at its contents . My eyes soon remained rivetted upon a full - length picture ; it was that of a beautiful woman , holding in her hand a miniature of M. de Ferval . Several boxes were in the room ; the first I opened ...
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... allowed to remain to spend it with some of my old companions and some of the ladies with whom I had been a favourite . The week was scarcely over when I received an order to appear at Court . Anaïs de Champigny — my old friend who had ...
... allowed to remain to spend it with some of my old companions and some of the ladies with whom I had been a favourite . The week was scarcely over when I received an order to appear at Court . Anaïs de Champigny — my old friend who had ...
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... allowed to call upon me , which I immediately granted , and after dancing once more I left the Tuileries . From that day I became very intimate with Mme . d'Abrantès , and went often to Court , where I learnt to love more and more the ...
... allowed to call upon me , which I immediately granted , and after dancing once more I left the Tuileries . From that day I became very intimate with Mme . d'Abrantès , and went often to Court , where I learnt to love more and more the ...
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... allowed to follow us to the dormitories . “ What a clatter of tongues you must have here , my sister ! " said he , laughing , to the nun : " and do ever those twenty young ladies go to sleep ? " “ From the time the prayer - bell rings ...
... allowed to follow us to the dormitories . “ What a clatter of tongues you must have here , my sister ! " said he , laughing , to the nun : " and do ever those twenty young ladies go to sleep ? " “ From the time the prayer - bell rings ...
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... allowed the eye to roam over the country for several miles . Now and then an abrupt eleva- tion broke out here and there at the end of the plain , clad with firs , chestnuts and walnut - trees , entwined with climbing vines , thus ...
... allowed the eye to roam over the country for several miles . Now and then an abrupt eleva- tion broke out here and there at the end of the plain , clad with firs , chestnuts and walnut - trees , entwined with climbing vines , thus ...
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