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The fabliau-motive of the first is happily contrasted with the character of Lamira and the friendship of Clerimont and Dinant; while no play has so many of Fletcher's agreeable young women as _Monsieur Thomas_.
A History of Elizabethan Literature George Saintsbury 1889
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But Castalio is in love with Lamira, and is driven to frenzy by Gramont's illegal marriage.
Some Diversions of a Man of Letters Edmund Gosse 1888
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Belgard, afraid that Gramont will make love to Felicia (that is, to his own secret wife), persuades him -- in order that his best friend, Castalio, may be released from a debtor's prison -- bigamously to many Lamira, a wealthy widow.
Some Diversions of a Man of Letters Edmund Gosse 1888
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DINANT ', a gentleman who once loved and still pretends to love Lamira. the wife of Champernel.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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Lamira, _Wife to_ Champernell, _and Daughter to_ Vertaign.
The Little French Lawyer A Comedy John Fletcher 1602
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Champernell, _a lame old Gentleman, Husband to_ Lamira.
The Little French Lawyer A Comedy John Fletcher 1602
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_Enter one and opens the door, in which_ Lamira _and_
The Little French Lawyer A Comedy John Fletcher 1602
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Dinant, _a Gentleman that formerly loved, and still pretended to love_ Lamira.
The Little French Lawyer A Comedy John Fletcher 1602
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