De Valette and Raoul Meet Over Madeleine Mirth
In a grand drawing room Father O Maraa introduces Raoul de Valette to the abbé and bride candidate Madeleine. Roiled by family honor and cloistered upbringing Raoul terms her a jewel in a casket while the abbé muses on her flowering youth and innocence.
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Joseph O'Mara
Raoul
France
de Valette
Normandy
de Vallette
Demoiselles de Valette
O'Mara
M. Raoul
Madeleine
O’mara
Father O'Mara
Village taunts and a dancer visit in colonial mood
The room fills with talk of war and Yankee invaders as De Valette laments lost land to Americans. Raoul mocks the foe while Father O'Mara urges restraint. A striking woman, L Acadienne, arrives dancing and taunting Raoul, offering a performance and a sly quip about “the war.”
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Father O'Mara
M. Raoul de Valette
de Valette
Father O’mara
Raoul de Valette
England
Raoul
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
L’acadienne
O’mara
M'sieur LiAbbe
Messieurs
M'‘Sieur
Tower of London described as landmark and fortress
The Tower of London stands on the Thames north bank near London’s business district. It occupies about twelve acres, with a moat and tall walls housing the White Tower, St. Peter’s chapel, the jewel office, and the horse armory. it houses crown jewels and has historic ties to Plantagenet kings and Anne Boleyn.
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Tower of
London
England
Thames
William the Conqueror
St. Peter’s Chapel
Horse Armory
Anne Boleyn
Henry VIII
Tower of London
Boston Herald
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Harry Leon Wilson
Wadeleine
Bonaparte
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Roderick Steele
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Patrice
Yonkers Statesman
Yosemite Valley
California
Wonderland
Southern Pacific
O. W. Lehmer
Y.V.R.R
Merced
Cal
Riverside County
Riverside Title & Trust Company
Ninth Street
Riverside, Calif
Perkins’ Products
Joel Kloss
Main
Near Sixth ST
Salt Lake City
Tim
Angeles
Chicago
Denver
Overland Express
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Paul
New York
St. Louis
Missouri River Points
Salt Lake
J. H. Burtner, D. P. A
Glenwood Block
Independent
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