She put the blindfold over my eyes, and tied it tightly behind my head.
Eugène Lampsonius (Eustache Lorsay), from Œuvres illustrées de Balzac (Illustrated works of Balzac) vol. 3-4, Paris, 1857.
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He was a tavern dandy, one of those tricksters who are the despair of policemen.
Eugène Lampsonius (Eustache Lorsay), from Œuvres illustrées de Balzac (Illustrated works of Balzac) vol. 3-4, Paris, 1857.
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Claparon, without a wig, and with a scarf wrapped askew around his head.
Eugène Lampsonius (Eustache Lorsay), from Œuvres illustrées de Balzac (Illustrated works of Balzac) vol. 3-4, Paris, 1857.
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Coconnas got tipped over backwards.
Eugène Lampsonius (Eustache Lorsay), from La reine Margot (Queen Margot), by Alexandre Dumas, illustrated by E. Lampsonius and D. Lancelot, Paris, 1855.
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One of these six men walked up first.
Eugène Lampsonius (Eustache Lorsay), from La reine Margot (Queen Margot), by Alexandre Dumas, illustrated by E. Lampsonius and D. Lancelot, Paris, 1855.
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The bleeding point of La Mole’s rapier had appeared at Coconnas’s back.
Eugène Lampsonius (Eustache Lorsay), from La reine Margot (Queen Margot), by Alexandre Dumas, illustrated by E. Lampsonius and D. Lancelot, Paris, 1855.
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La Mole was then seen […] his sword between his teeth, and his pistols in his hand.
Eugène Lampsonius (Eustache Lorsay), from La reine Margot (Queen Margot), by Alexandre Dumas, illustrated by E. Lampsonius and D. Lancelot, Paris, 1855.
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Defendants before the law (from life). (The Splendors and Miseries of Courtesans)
Eugène Lampsonius (Eustache Lorsay) (?), from Oeuvres illustrées de Balzac (Illustrated works of Balzac) vol. 1-2, Paris, 1851.
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Agostino Lacurci. La Finta Nonna.
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