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Montmorency, town, FranceMontmorency, town (1990 pop. 21,003), Val d'Oise dept., N France, a suburb N of Paris. J. J. Rousseau Rousseau, Jean Jacques (zhäN zhäk r..... Click the link for more information. lived there (1756–62), first at the nearby "Hermitage," a cottage on the estate of his friend, Mme d'Épinay, and after his quarrel with her, in Montmorency itself. Montmorency, town, CanadaMontmorency (mŏnt'mərĕn`sē), town, S Que., Canada, at the confluence of the St. Lawrence and Montmorency rivers; now part of the municipality of Beauport Beauport (bōpôr`), city (1991 pop. 69,158), S Que., Canada, on the St. Lawrence River. It is a suburb of Quebec city...... Click the link for more information. . It is a suburb of Quebec city and the site of the scenic Montmorency Falls. Montmorency, river, CanadaMontmorency, river, c.60 mi (100 km) long, rising in the Laurentian Mts., S Que., Canada, and flowing generally S to the St. Lawrence River. Near its mouth areMontmorency Falls (275 ft/84 m high), providing hydroelectric power. Montmorency companion on Thames boat trip. [Br. Lit.: Jerome Three Men in a Boat in Magill II, 1018] See : Dogs How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It's about two beautiful maidens called Cordelia Montmorency and Geraldine Seymour who lived in the same village and were devotedly attached to each other. Do you suppose a Montmorency is not as good as a Crawley? Pussy can sit on the arm of the chair and purr, and Montmorency will curl himself up on the rug and blink at the fire, yet keeping one eye on you the while, in case you are seized with any sudden desire in the direction of rats. |
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