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The "Maraichins", the name given to inhabitants of the marsh region, have no other mode of transportation than their small boats with a flat bottom. In this region, each village has a port... |
Harold Lloyd in, "The Baby's Bottle," a comedy. In a household, you must help each other. - Go refill the baby's bottle, that will be better than sitting around doing nothing! -... |
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The Castle of Blois is fascinating because it is made up of structures constructed in different eras. The exterior façade of the François I wing dominates the town in an imposing manner. The entrance... |
Reconstructed for François I in 1519, this castle is considered a wonder of the Renaissance. The Castle forms a rectangle of 156 meters by 117 meters, with angles flanked by large turrets. A small... |
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Cyphocrania Gigas, camouflage; this Orthoptera, from Java, resembles defoliated branches. This insect blends entirely into the branches it lives on. A branch eating another one. The head carries... |
"I wish, before I die, to eat to the last crumbs of my supper." (Shakespeare). Pierre Veryal; the youngest and most astonishing financier in Paris. (Mr. Vermoyal). His two advisors: Jaques... |
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A financial indiscretion would build on his secretary's honesty. This brief is for you, Mr. Marc. Mr. Marc Coln, at the residence of Pierre Veryal, Chateaux des Marches-Etampes. Brief of Mr.... |
Veryal, a ruthless tyrant, did not suffer as his wife was missing. My wife isn't there? Regrets in the melancholy evening. They had love too noble to betray. Close to death. Go on Doctor, the... |
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Calvary. - I have news for you to tell Andree ... I'm leaving in a few months for a long … very long trip, and I would like, up until I leave, I want her to be close to me. If you have any power... |
Andree was being subjected to a close surveillance, Jacques could not protect her from the danger that threatened her. Wordly Voices: Famous financier Veryal is throwing his sixth maquerade ball... |
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The saddest rose in France. Mr. Attorney, I just noticed some serious falsifications in my books. Before designating the person whom I'm suspicious of. I would like for you to get an expert... |
Masks and funny faces. Prosecutor of the Republic. - Give me that letter. See more on Number 16. |
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A night that ended badly. I beg you to tell Andree that I would like to speak with her in private and that I'll be waiting for her in her boudoir. See more on Number 17. |
Marc was a deceiver, and a dishonest man. -Go to the boudoir... there you will find your devoted collaborator... he is waiting for your wife -What are you doing here, Sir? - When will you be finished... |
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A hateful vengeance. - It was Jacques who shot me! ... - I'm telling you that it was Marc! Right Mr. Veryal, it was Marc! - I'm saying that it was Jacques who shot me! See more on Number 19. |
Eight days later, before the judge. This is my will, I leave my wife Andree all of my fortune. Paris, the seventh of January, 1923. P. Veryal. See more on Number 20. |
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Andree quickly went to show her grandmother the gift she had just received. - Can I go to thank my tutor, Grandma? The financier's only happiness. - Jacques, leave us! See more at Number 3. |
An eventful interrogation. - I came after the shot, he had the revolver in his hand …. we fought … and that's it. - This time, Judge, I am at least guilty of something. See more on Number 21. |