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  • Reybert, and his wife, who were living near Presles.

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  • Presles as he could decently offer to a household in distress.

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  • He intended all this to be a surprise to his wife when he brought her to Presles, and with this idea in his mind, he had put some personal pride and self-love into the work.

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  • Presles returned a revenue of seventy thousand francs net.

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  • The dependence in which the situation of their dwelling placed the Moreaus, was thus adroitly concealed, and they seemed all the more like rich and independent persons taking care of the property of a friend, because neither the count nor the countess ever came to Presles to take down their pretensions.

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  • Moreau, steward of the state of Presles, was the son of a provincial attorney who became during the Revolution syndic-attorney at Versailles.

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  • How came it therefore that the count, who intended in the evening to drive to Presles openly in his own carriage, should be starting early the next morning incognito in

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  • Moreau to invite Margueron, and you are going to Presles today; but

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  • With these plans in mind, Moreau, as soon as he heard from the count that he was coming to Presles, and wished him to invite

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  • Saint – Martin, stands the magnificent chateau of Presles.

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