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    1804 by Alexis Balaine. It offered oyster specialities after spectacles. Dandies, Lorettes, aristocrats and Jockey Club used to meet at this restaurant...
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    common in English translation than Rabou's. Eugène de Rastignac – student, dandy, financier, politician (appears in 28 works) Lucien Chardon de Rubempré...
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    grew up in the village of Mériel in the Seine-et-Oise (now Val-d'Oise) département, about 22 mi (35 km) north of Paris. He attended the Lycée Janson de...
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    before the French Customs authorities. Beyond this, he has donated to the Département des Objets d'Art of the Louvre Museum an armchair, c. 1770–75, by N.Q...
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    form in his 'Ballades francaises'. Paul Fort was born in Reims, Marne département, France in 1872. His father, an insurance agent, moved the family to...
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    aloof, intellectually biased, given to mild banter". He dressed like a dandy and was meticulous about his appearance and demeanour. Orenstein comments...
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  • Ferdinand IV, King (1799–1806) Joseph I, King (1806–1808) Joachim I the Dandy King, King (1808–1815) Ferdinand IV, King of Sicily (1759–1816), of Naples...
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    October 2023. Kociubińska, Edyta (2023). L'Artiste de la vie moderne: Le dandy entre littérature et histoire. Brill. doi:10.1163/9789004549333_012....
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    separating Saint-Cloud from Central Paris after which the Hauts-de-Seine département is called). 2003: Birth of Rock en Seine on 27 August, with two stages...
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    until the show closed, in 1923. Next, Baker was cast in "The Chocolate Dandies", a revue that opened on September 1, 1924. Again, she was relegated to...
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    1821–1822 – Les Illusions Perdues (1836–1843) – Rastignac appears as one of the dandies that Lucien aspires to emulate. As a clever and skillful social climber...
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  • Cerfberr and Jules François Christophe. Eugène de Rastignac - student, dandy, financier, politician (appears in 28 works) Lucien Chardon de Rubempré...
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    character was Gontran, whose persona included high-society clothing and a dandy-ish demeanor. Linder was chosen to take over the characterization for Pathé...
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    station for a private stop), Château Laurens is an splendid furnished villa, dandy residence. Inside is a gothic style "salon de concert" with original 19th...
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    52 cm. Exh. Vollard 1898. BnF, département des Estampes. Koehl, E42 Cover page of Alfredo Müller. Un ineffabile dandy dell'impressionismo, a cura di Francesca...
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    inspection in the public square and idly reviewed by a supercilious crowd of dandies, muscadins and incroyables, each with the dernier cri de la mode and each...
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    purchased the paper that year for 30,000 francs. Roqueplan was considered a dandy, and witty and caustic as a writer. He was an amateur magician, and in about...
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