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Geoffrin was a wealthy socialite who hosted a dazzling assembly of French gentlemen, all of them distinguished by birth or brains, in her rooms in Rue St.
The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006
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Geoffrin much preferred Mondays and Wednesdays, when, her decorative bust puffed out with self-importance, she welcomed dozens of bewigged gentlemen to sit around eating and drinking in her paneled rooms, admiring her paintings and sculptures, quoting poetry, and batting intellectual witticisms back and forth.
The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006
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Geoffrin was always on the lookout for prospective art purchases for her grandest and most heavily titled friends, and her salon members were always eager to exchange the latest gossip about who was selling or buying what, and for how much.
The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006
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Geoffrin was a wealthy socialite who hosted a dazzling assembly of French gentlemen, all of them distinguished by birth or brains, in her rooms in Rue St.
The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006
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Geoffrin much preferred Mondays and Wednesdays, when, her decorative bust puffed out with self-importance, she welcomed dozens of bewigged gentlemen to sit around eating and drinking in her paneled rooms, admiring her paintings and sculptures, quoting poetry, and batting intellectual witticisms back and forth.
The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006
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Geoffrin so much as her association with the intellectual and social elite.
The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006
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Geoffrin much preferred Mondays and Wednesdays, when, her decorative bust puffed out with self-importance, she welcomed dozens of bewigged gentlemen to sit around eating and drinking in her paneled rooms, admiring her paintings and sculptures, quoting poetry, and batting intellectual witticisms back and forth.
The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006
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Geoffrin was a wealthy socialite who hosted a dazzling assembly of French gentlemen, all of them distinguished by birth or brains, in her rooms in Rue St.
The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006
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Geoffrin was always on the lookout for prospective art purchases for her grandest and most heavily titled friends, and her salon members were always eager to exchange the latest gossip about who was selling or buying what, and for how much.
The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006
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Geoffrin so much as her association with the intellectual and social elite.
The Dragon’s Trail Joanna Pitman 2006
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