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  • He still called Felicite "little one," even when she was fifty years old.

    The Fortune of the Rougons ��mile Zola 1871

  • He did not observe the gesture with which Beatrix, attracted to Calyste by the contagion of a true feeling, called Felicite's attention to him.

    Beatrix Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • He fancied that his brother's gun was deliberately levelled at himself, and he recalled Felicite's blush, and made his escape, muttering: "No tricks!

    The Fortune of the Rougons ��mile Zola 1871

  • He did not observe the gesture with which Beatrix, attracted to Calyste by the contagion of a true feeling, called Felicite’s attention to him.

    Beatrix 1839

  • It is difficult to view My Neighbour My Killer as a resolved piece of work, and I doubt there was much intention to chart the internal rejuvenation of Rwanda from start to finish- the documentary looks only at one of the ripples caused by the genocide, and offers the human faces of the tragedy inEuphrasie and Felicite, as well as giving a voice to the convicted Tutsi murderers.

    Documentary At Its Simplistic Best: Simon’s Take on MY NEIGHBOUR MY KILLER | Obsessed With Film 2009

  • It is interesting how the genocide has inspired such a poignant vocabulary of loss and abandonment: in candid conversation with each other Felicite and Euphrasie talk about their loss and at times sound like a Greek chorus commenting on their own tragedy.

    Documentary At Its Simplistic Best: Simon’s Take on MY NEIGHBOUR MY KILLER | Obsessed With Film 2009

  • To Felicite StarLight in Milan, Italy: Thanks for the offer, but I really don't have time for a girlfriend right now.

    Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports Patterson, James, 1947- 2007

  • To Felicite StarLight in Milan, Italy: Thanks for the offer, but I really don't have time for a girlfriend right now.

    Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports Patterson, James, 1947- 2007

  • The wine tasted even better because we got to drink it with the most delicious accompaniments: Ami and John brought over 3 cheeses (an aged Gouda, Stilton and an almost liquid St. Felicite) and 3 salamis (from mild, to peppery, to smoked and intense).

    Archive 2005-04-01 Kate 2005

  • Madame Bovary, when he got to her house, was arranging a bundle of linen on the kitchen-table with Felicite.

    Madame Bovary 2003

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