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Beauvais |
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Beauvais (French) [bovɛ] n (Placename) a market town in N France, 64 km (40 miles) northwest of Paris. Pop.: 56 280 (1990) 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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In the bedroom in which this passage ended, Bernouin encountered Madame de Beauvais, like himself intrusted with the secret of these subterranean love affairs; and Madame de Beauvais undertook to prepare Anne of Austria, who was in her oratory with the young king, Louis XIV. At Beauvais they stopped two hours, as well to breathe their horses a little as to wait for Porthos. On the other hand, he was assiduous at the great and the small schools of the Rue Saint Jean de Beauvais. |
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