comtesse
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The hall door opened and the fair-haired comtesse came to meet her visitors with a smile on her face.
From The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories by Maupassant, Guy de
I soon marked a striking change: the young comtesse was now never herself a child.
From The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 by Various
Madame la Comtesse Ida de Barancy was not a comtesse at all.
From Jack 1877 by Sherwood, Mary Neal
The character of the comtesse meantime displayed itself.
From The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 by Various
I could but commend the comtesse to the Great God and hasten out of her sight.
From The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 by Various
"Your Majesties, Your Highness, ministers, comtes and comtesses, barons and baronesses, ladies and gentlemen of the court, people of Orléans, welcome to our kingdom's most notable tradition, the Beauté Carnaval."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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