curé
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It was an anomaly for which I could not account—whether I believed myself to be the curé of the little village of C——, or Il Signor Romualdo, the titled lover of Clarimonde.
From One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules by Gautier, Th?ophile
The curé did not keep them waiting long, though it seemed an age.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
"The young people give me a crown, and I undo my work handsomely; tell the curé I was misinformed; and all goes smoothly."
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
The curé was had to the christening dinner as usual; but, ere he would baptize the children, he demanded, not the christening fees only, but the burial fees.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
But the good curé gently but adroitly parried his ingenuity, and blandly screwed him up to the market price.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
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