De Villefort concludes that Edmond is innocent, and assures him that he will be released.

De Villefort throws the letter on the fire for the letter is addressed to his father.

* Napoleon plays an indirect yet important part in Alexandre Dumas's novel The Count of Monte Cristo the novel starts in 1815 with Napoleon exiled on the island of Elba, here we learn he hands a letter to the protagonist Edmond Dantes to give to one of his chief ( fictional ) supporters in Paris-Nortier De Villefort the president of a Bonapartist club.

Dantes is unaware that Villefort is an agent of the exiled Emperor and that the letter Napoleon handed him contained instructions and plans about Napoleon's planned return to Paris: however Dante's rivals including Geared De Villefort, the opportunistic son of Nortier ( who is a royalist ) use the letter to frame Dantes and have him imprisoned in the Chateau d ' If until he escapes after 14 years and seeks vengeance upon those who wronged him.

Her most notable roles were as " Valentine De Villefort " in The Count of Monte Cristo ( 1975 ), with Richard Chamberlain, Donald Pleasence, and Tony Curtis, and as " Dione " in Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger ( 1977 ), starring Patrick Wayne and Jane Seymour.

So with four complete Push-Pull Super-Sets No. 1, four of No. 2, four of No. 3 and four to six sets of the Incline Bench Press, you can see that Henri De Courcy has had a terrific mass-building, muscle-shaping, torso-defining workout that cannot be improved upon.

Bravado has been alternately described as `` a symbol of the new grandeur of France and myself '' ( De Gaulle ) and `` a decadent, disgusting slob ''!!

De Jager ( 1955 ) has calculated the times required for these particles to reach the atmosphere under the influence of the Poynting-Robertson effect, which in this case causes the orbits to become more and more eccentric without changing the semi-major axis.

The poor uneducated newlywed, a certain Gontran De Boismassif, has his problems in getting the necessary information.

" is attributed to his son William De Morgan, but a family friend John Thomas Graves was prolific, and a manuscript with over 2, 800 has been preserved.

Several of Alexander's works were published in the Aldine edition of Aristotle, Venice, 1495 – 1498 ; his De Fato and De Anima were printed along with the works of Themistius at Venice ( 1534 ); the former work, which has been translated into Latin by Grotius and also by Schulthess, was edited by J. C. Orelli, Zürich, 1824 ; and his commentaries on the Metaphysica by H. Bonitz, Berlin, 1847.

It has been claimed that De Amore codifies the social and sexual life of Eleanor's court at Poitiers between 1170 and 1174, though it was evidently written at least ten years later and, apparently, at Troyes.

He sought to adapt it on numerous occasions, though the project would carry a substantial price tag, and has yet to appear onscreen ( Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Philip K. Dick's Minority Report bears striking similarities to De Palma's visual style and some of the themes of The Demolished Man ).

He has often produced " De Palma " films one after the other before going on to direct a different genre, but would always return to his familiar territory.

To emphasize the dramatic impact of a certain scene De Palma has employed a 360-degree camera pan.

De Palma has collaborated with many of the same actors and crew members throughout his career.

Other actors that De Palma has worked with on more than one occasion include Jennifer Salt ( The Wedding Party, Hi, Mom !, and Sisters ), Charles Durning ( Hi, Mom !, Sisters, and The Fury ), Al Pacino ( Scarface and Carlito's Way ), John Lithgow ( Obsession, Blow Out and Raising Cain ), Sean Penn ( Casualties of War and Carlito's Way ), Amy Irving ( Carrie, The Fury and Casualties of War ( uncredited voice-over )), and John Travolta ( Carrie, Blow Out ).

De Palma has consistently worked with a group of screenwriters, cinematographers, editors and composers throughout his career.

De Palma has also worked with composers Pino Donaggio ( Carrie, Home Movies, Dressed to Kill, Blow Out, Body Double, Raising Cain ), Ennio Morricone ( The Untouchables, Casualties of War, and Mission to Mars ) and Ryuichi Sakamoto ( Snake Eyes, Femme Fatale ).

Furthermore, De Palma has used editors Bill Pankow ( Body Double, The Untouchables, Casualties of War, The Bonfire of the Vanities, Carlito's Way, Snake Eyes, The Black Dahlia, Redacted ) and Paul Hirsch ( Phantom of the Paradise, Carrie, Raising Cain, Mission to Mars ).

He has one daughter from his marriage to Gale Anne Hurd, Lolita de Palma, born in 1991, and one daughter from his marriage to Darnell Gregorio, Piper De Palma, born in 1996.

De Palma has encouraged and fostered the filmmaking careers of directors such as Quentin Tarantino, Mark Romanek and Keith Gordon.

Kael wrote in her review of Blow Out, " At forty, Brian De Palma has more than twenty years of moviemaking behind him, and he has been growing better and better.

Legend has it that, following Ward's stage performance, he, Mark Twain, and Dan De Quille were taking a drunken rooftop tour of Virginia City until a town constable threatened to blast all three of them with a shotgun loaded with rock salt.

De Vries has been " twisted " — made into an amoral sadist by his Tleilaxu creators.

The character Miss Marple, for instance, dealt with an estimated two murders a year ; De Andrea has described Marple's home town, the quiet little village of St. Mary Mead as having " put on a pageant of human depravity rivaled only by that of Sodom and Gomorrah ".

* A work on indulgences, which has often been criticized by Protestant writers, De Origine, Progressu, Valore, et Fructu Indulgentiorum ( Augsburg, 1735 )

Armstrong and De Forest fought a protracted legal battle over the rights to the " regenerative " oscillator circuit which has been called " the most complicated patent litigation in the history of radio ".

On 1 January 2008, De Thézier publicly renounced his adherence to the transhumanist ideology and movement.

Lord Herbert of Cherbury ( 1583 – 1648 ) is generally considered the " father of English Deism ," and his book De Veritate ( 1624 ) the first major statement of deism.

Lord Edward Herbert of Cherbury ( d. 1648 ) is generally considered the " father of English deism ", and his book De Veritate ( On Truth, as It Is Distinguished from Revelation, the Probable, the Possible, and the False ) ( 1624 ) the first major statement of deism.

He is best known today as the author of De inventione dialectica, as the father of northern European humanism and as a zealous anti-scholastic in the late-fifteenth century.

German scientist Georg Agricola ( 1494 – 1555 ), known as " the father of mineralogy ", published his great work De re metallica.

At Yale, Gibbs was also the mentor of Lee De Forest, who went on to invent to the triode amplifier and has been called the " father of radio.

On de Valera's original birth certificate, his name is given as George De Valero and his father is listed as Vivion De Valero.

In 1942, she began appearing in bit parts and was able to earn enough money to support her mother and two brothers as her father, who was a French patriot, had fled the country in 1940 to join General De Gaulle in England.

The main storyline, following the events of the first film, centers on Michael Corleone ( Pacino ), the new Don of the Corleone crime family, trying to hold his business ventures together from 1958 to 1959 ; the other is a series of flashbacks following his father, Vito Corleone ( De Niro ), from his childhood in Sicily in 1901 to his founding of the Corleone family in New York City.

: In 1917, Vito Corleone ( Robert De Niro ) lives in a tenement with his wife Carmela and son Sonny, and works in a New York grocery store owned by the father of a close friend.

DeForest was named after the pioneering electronics engineer Lee De Forest, and later named his Star Trek character's father " David " after his own.

Lucretius, in De Rerum Natura, mentions Iphianassa being sacrificed by her father on the altar of the " Virgin of the Crossways " ( Triviai virginis ) Diana at Aulis as an offering to ensure a successful voyage, in undoubted reference to the tradition of Iphigeneia.

Cicero in his De Natura Deorum derives the name of Dis Pater from dives, suggesting a meaning of " father of riches ", directly corresponding to the name Pluto ( from Greek Πλούτων, Ploutōn, meaning " wealthy ").

He succeeded his father as Baron De La Warr, in 1602, and became a member of the Privy Council.

De Vincennes, who had lived with his father among the Miami tribe, was able to convince the Piankeshaw to establish a village at his trading post.

De la Renta was born Oscar Aristides de la Renta Fiallo in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to a Dominican mother, Maria Antonia Fiallo, and a Puerto Rican father, Oscar Avelino de la Renta.

De Gobineau is credited as being the father of modern racial demography.

Eduardo De Filippo, father of Neapolitan theatre of the 20th century, said of him that he was a comic actor of the future, but with his roots in the past.

His father was Girolamo LaRocca of Salaparuta, Sicily and his mother was Vita De Nina of Poggioreale, Sicily.

Five, however, predeceased their father ; three of De Quincey's daughters survived him.

The album spawned several singles, including the dark " Millie Pulled a Pistol on Santa ", a tale of a young girl who could no longer take the sexual abuse from her father, and the lead single " Ring Ring Ring ( Ha Ha Hey )", a story about the people who used De La's recent fame to try to launch their own careers.

* Frank De Fazio ( Phil Foster )— Laverne's Italian-born father who runs the Pizza Bowl, a local hang out featuring pizza, beer, and bowling.

* Edna Babish De Fazio ( Betty Garrett )— The landlady who eventually marries Laverne's father, Edna occasionally sings and dances in the local brewery talent shows.

His son Frederick III fulfilled the promises of his father ; and Pufendorf, historiographer and privy councillor, was instructed to write a history of the Elector Frederick William ( De rebus gestis Frederici Wilhelmi Magni ).

Fersen is best known today as the father of Axel von Fersen the Younger and Sophie von Fersen, two of his four children with his wife Hedvig Catharina De la Gardie.