vicomtesse
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On his way out of Paris, he once told me, he took a score from the vicomtesse: a copy of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s “Der Jasager,” with an inscription by Weill.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2022
He had charmed the vicomtesse just as he had charmed everyone else — with gleeful self-awareness.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2022
The supper passed in quiet, with light talk of familiar things, the vicomtesse, always a taciturn woman, saying but little.
From The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
When once in her bed-room, the vicomtesse said that on the morrow she would rest in bed.
From The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
The vicomtesse received them all with a certain surprise at their ceremonious good manners and their tranquil sense of unquestioned position.
From The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
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