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  • Château of Blois is known to have contained just such "bergeries" in the rooms of Anne of Brittany; at another château in Touraine, the

    The Story of Rouen Theodore Andrea Cook 1897

  • Egyptian _bergeries_ -- things in which somehow one does not see a concatenation accordingly; and is not consoled by having the Phoenix business done -- oh! so differently from the fashion of Shakespeare or even of Darley.

    A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889

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