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1 VI| dear Duchess," the old Vidame de~Pamiers had said. " '
2 IX| Blamont-Chauvry, the old Vidame de Pamiers (her maternal~
3 IX| le Duc de Navarreins, the Vidame~de Pamiers, the old Princesse
4 IX| fireside, was~chatting with the Vidame de Pamiers, a contemporary
5 IX| a contemporary ruin. The~Vidame was a big, tall, and spare
6 IX| self-sufficiency, but in the Vidame it was justified by a~Voltairean
7 IX| it~seems," remarked the Vidame.~ ~"My affection for that
8 IX| St.~Petersburg," said the Vidame. "I met him there. He was
9 IX| Princess.~ ~"What do you think, Vidame?" asked the Marquis.~ ~"
10 IX| Princess. "Really, my poor Vidame, you must be~getting older."~ ~"
11 IX| quite so bad," said the Vidame.~ ~"Yes; I have known him
12 IX| looking as she spoke at the Vidame. "What has my~niece done
13 IX| she turned to greet the Vidame and the Marquis, "I~wished
14 IX| Navarreins, addressing the Vidame.~ ~The Princess shook a
15 IX| girl," remonstrated the Vidame, "life is~simply a complication
16 X | The Duchess silenced the Vidame with a look; if Montriveau
17 X | this Montriveau?" said the Vidame, as they went~downstairs. ~ ~
18 X | So mind appearances. The~Vidame is right. No man is worth
19 X | Afterwards she sent~for the Vidame de Pamiers; and while she
20 X | to M. de Montriveau. The Vidame punctually came towards~
21 X | offices. Will you, dear Vidame, do~me a service which I
22 X | DEIGNS!" repeated the Vidame.~ ~"If he deigns to read
23 X | exquisite. For the~grey-headed Vidame the Duchess displayed all
24 X | been before. At~first the Vidame tried to look on all these
25 X | ANTOINETTE."~ ~ ~"Dear Vidame," said the Duchess as they
26 X | whether he is at~home." The Vidame, obedient after the manner
27 X | woman of fashion.~ ~The Vidame went. Mme de Langeais wrapped
28 X | hurried away at once to the Vidame, and found that~worthy gentleman
29 X | no doubt," returned the~Vidame, "and through your fault.
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