Blindfolded Marriage of Louis Count and Duchess at Trianon
An 18th century court tale recounts Louis Count de Franche Compte forced into an arranged union with Lydonie Duchess de Baliverne. The groom, blindfolded at the altar, resists until truth emerges that Lydonie and he are secretly bound by love and titles, leading to a planned elopement thwarted by royal intrigue and a joyful reunion.
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Louis Xivth
France
Great Trianon
Louis Count
Compte
Lydoute
Sonia Xivth
Lalatinate
Baliverne
Louis
Franche
Harkie
Lydonie
Rue St Antoine
Bergeronette
Diana
Detgeronette
Eryeronette
Rue St. Helene
Berrernette
Bergergaette
Gil
Bergonette
Nara
Lydanie
Luke
Rowland Fill Says He Wouldn’t Pive A Farthing
The quote reflects Rowland Fill’s caustic view on a man’s religion tied to his pets. Genius makes its observations in shorthand, while talent later expands them.
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Rowland Fill
Marriage Gift and Mocking Mistress Scene
A country girl shows a twenty dollar marriage gift from her mistress. The scene unfolds with Susan mocked for a suitor who is small and ugly, prompting a debate on appearances, manners, and the mind. The dialogue hints at satirical views on education and appetite.
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Sue
Dolhia
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