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the courtyard, and with a wrenching growl Madame Alice de
Breville's[Breville's] automobile whined up to my door. The next
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To-night the general is an in[in an] uproar of good humour
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this country. ["]Francois!" he exclaimed, "You may bring in the
little dog--and, Francois!"
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business out at the county-seat? The Vicomtess[e] is furious. We
were to leave, for a little voyage
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"All of us to luncheon to-morrow at The Three Wolves!["] he cried,
flinging his hat on
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morning, if we are to reach The Three Wolves by noon.["] He
recovered his hat from the floor,
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smiling assurance, for be[he] brought me a telegram forwarded from
my studio by my concierge.
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gone away content with their little stomachs[,] filled and two big
sous in their pockets.
and ten minutes later by the Mere Pequin[Pequin] who brings the
milk, and then in turn
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