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by Voltaire (Author), John Butt (Translator) "THERE lived in Westphalia, at the country seat of Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh, a young lad blessed by nature with the most agreeable manners..." (more)
Key Phrases: thousand piastres, Lady Cunégonde, Buenos Ayres, Brother Giroflée (more...)
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