Word: allemand
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pregnancy, her mother plotted desperately to avoid the fusillade of village gossip which would destroy the family if once it began. The piteous tearful prisoner sat in a gloomy room with many strands of wool across her lap to excuse her from rising. Few sat with her except M. Allemand, her piano teacher, whose myopic eyes were sharper than anyone imagined...
...baby was born, died. M. Allemand-the only one who knew-forced his hand, won the girl for his wife, thus vastly increasing his social status. But by that time he had become village librarian and Mme Bourrat devised a theory that he was the bastard son of a noble, thereby salving her own social consciousness and impressing her relatives. As for the girl-she would have been happy to marry anyone...
...have been selected to speak and the subjects they have chosen are: R. S. Coolidge '27, "L'Accord Economique France-Allemand"; J. M. Doyle '27, "La France et Locarno; R. S. Fiske '28, "la Dette des Etas-Unis a la France vers 1800"; C. S. M. Grayson '27, "La Dette 'Francaise aux Etas Unis"; W. F. Nash '26, "L'Ecrivain Francais d'Aujourd...
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