Word: mortemar
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...gourmand. Ernest Rowan as Chevalier de Mauprat was just a bit enthusiastic, but the high flavor of his lines excused that. The person who was in all probability the most consistent interpreter of the play in the terms its author probably intended was Miss Ingeborg Torrup as Julie de Mortemar, and for that reason she was the least palatable to the modern tastes...
...played on Monday night by Robert Mantell and his company at the Boston Opera House the play gained little in production. The story of Richelieu's intrigues, the love affair of Adrian De Mauprat and Julie De Mortemar, and Baradas' conspiracy against the weakling Louis XIII is too well known to be repeated. But to that story, brimful of striking theatric effects which Macready aided Lytton in devising, little sense of the dramatic and cumulative was brought by Mr. Mantell and his company...
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