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Camille

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Camille
beautiful courtesan, the toast of Paris. [Fr. Lit.: Camille]
See : Courtesanship
Camille
gives up Armand for his family’s sake. [Fr. Lit.: Camille]
See : Love, Virtuous
Camille
“a woman of Paris.” [Fr. Lit.: Camille]
See : Promiscuity
Camille
gives up Armand so as not to endanger his career. [Fr. Lit.: La Dame aux Camélias]
See : Self-Sacrifice
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With the prompt French instinct for the politics of the street, the man with the black moustache had already run across to a corner of the cafe, sprung on one of the tables, and seizing a branch of chestnut to steady himself, shouted as Camille Desmoulins once shouted when he scattered the oak-leaves among the populace.
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
Roch were aroused from sleep by a succession of terrific shrieks, issuing, apparently, from the fourth story of a house in the Rue Morgue, known to be in the sole occupancy of one Madame L'Espanaye, and her daughter Mademoiselle Camille L'Espanaye.
The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
 
 
 
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