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Delphine and Lalaurie
He proudly wore the blue livery of her house, for the girl was Madame Delphine Lalaurie, wife of the prominent surgeon, Dr. Louis Lalaurie, who bore one of the South's oldest and most cherished names.
This young slave was therefore quite unprepared when Delphine Lalaurie signaled that she wanted him to draw near.
So Dandy Brandon trustingly entered the house with Delphine Lalaurie and trudged up the rear steps to the attic room which was to be his new home.
The manservant Devol and his mistress, Delphine Lalaurie, were pursuing a young girl -- an octoroon of cameo-like beauty -- across the front lawn of the Lalaurie mansion.
de: Delphine Lalaurie
fr: Delphine Lalaurie

Delphine and her
Satisfied at last, and after a few amorous gambits on her part which convinced Delphine that Dandy was capable of learning new arts, she opened the window and called to her liveried driver.
Delphine presented her cheek for a kiss, and the physician pecked it like a timid rooster.
A stringed orchestra played softly behind the potted palms, and Delphine circulated graciously among her guests, chatting airily of the forthcoming races, the latest fashions from Paris, and Louisiana politics.
Delphine stood like stone, her eyes alive with hate as she looked down at the sheeted corpse.
the coachman and Delphine were gaining on her as she raced down Perdido Street.
Reeves sang with her sisters Lois and Delphine, often performing as a solo artist under the bill, Martha Reeves of Martha Reeves and the Vandellas and still performs all over the world.
In 1802, she published the first of her noteworthy books, the novel Delphine, in which the femme incomprise was in a manner introduced to French literature, and in which she herself and not a few of her intimates appeared in transparent disguise.
In a book with the same name, Comte's disciple Frederic Harrison wrote about Stael and her works: " In Delphine a woman, for the first time since the Revolution, reopened the romance of the heart which was in vogue in the century preceding.
Martha continues to perform concerts and club dates both solo and with her Vandellas — sisters Lois ( Motown-era Vandella since 1967 ) and Delphine ( since mid 1980s ).
After her death, Jacinta's step-mother, Delphine Eagle Deer, sister of Leonard Crow Dog, advocated on the young woman's behalf.
Émile de Girardin married in 1831 Delphine Gay, and after her death in 1855 Guillemette Josephine Brunold, countess von Tieffenbach, morganatic stepdaughter of Prince Frederick of Nassau.
His mother, Delphine, also came from a prestigious family and was known for her intelligence and great beauty.
She organized a run-off between two contenders ; the winner, Delphine Batho, went on to win the district for her and Royal's party.
Halévy told him innumerable stories about the amorous life of the star — Anna Judic, whose ménage à trois would become the model for Rose Mignon, her husband, and Fauchery — and also about famous cocottes such as Blanche d ' Antigny, Anna Deslions, Delphine de Lizy, and Hortense Schneider, an amalgam of which was to serve the writer as the basis for his principal character.
During this same period, and by now in her very early forties, she also played the elderly, paranoid and morose customer Mrs Delphine Featherstone ( nicknamed " The Black Widow ") in the BBC comedy Open All Hours.
" The film was shot chronologically and in 16mm so as to be " as inconspicuous as possible, to have Delphine blend into the crowd as a way, ultimately, of accentuating her isolation.
His novella Madame Delphine ( 1881 ), expanded from a short story, featured the issue of miscegenation, in which a woman of African descent tries to arrange the marriage of her daughter, who has more European ancestry, to one of the French Creole elite.
* " Trespasses " – Lauren, a young girl, meets an older woman, Delphine, who is too interested in her.
Delphine has more endurance and can survive far longer outside of water than her team.
Sometimes in the media Delphine is incorrectly titled as a Baroness, because of her mother's title.

Delphine and mansion
She claimed that, subsequent to the visit of the local lawyer, one of LaLaurie's neighbors saw one of the LaLaurie's slaves, a twelve-year-old girl named Lia ( or Leah ), fall to her death from the roof of the Royal Street mansion while trying to avoid punishment from a whip-wielding Delphine LaLaurie.

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But at the coroner's inquest Delphine told a forthright story.
His disciples form the second generation, with rhetoricians such as Françoise Waquet and Delphine Denis, both of the Sorbonne, or Philippe-Joseph Salazar (: fr: Philippe-Joseph Salazar on the French Wikipedia ), until recently at Derrida's College international de philosophie, laureate of the Harry Oppenheimer prize and whose recent book on Hyperpolitique has attracted the French media's attention on a " re-appropriation of the means of production of persuasion ".
The following year Ingres, at seventy-one years of age, married forty-three-year-old Delphine Ramel, a relative of his friend Marcotte d ' Argenteuil.
The last of his important portrait paintings date from this period: Marie-Clothilde-Inés de Foucauld, Madame Moitessier, Seated ( 1856 ), Self-Portrait at the Age of Seventy-nine and Madame J .- A .- D. Ingres, née Delphine Ramel, both completed in 1859.
He also asked members of his team to look at other silent films including Pabst's Pandora's Box: he wanted Delphine Seyrig's appearance and manner to resemble that of Louise Brooks.
She was born at Aachen, and christened Delphine Gay.
Captain Delphine Angua von Überwald first appeared in Men at Arms.
* Another World ( also known as Out of This World or as Outer World ), another game developed by Eric Chahi, while working at Delphine Software, before founding and owning Amazing Studio
Flashback: The Quest for Identity, another game made at Delphine Software, is often mistaken to be a sequel to Another World.
Anja Dittmer with Katrien Verstuyft and Delphine Py-Bilot at Tours, 2011.
Delphine Pelletier at the Military Triathlon World Championship in Lausanne, 2012.
Delphine attended an international boarding school in Switzerland and studied at the Chelsea School of Art and Design in London, where she obtained a B. A.
In 1968, Delphine Boël was born, allegedly from an extramarital affair with Albert of Belgium, who was not king at the time.
* Delphine Blue ( now on-air at WBAI-FM, NY )
On June 11, 1800, Delphine Macarty married Don Ramon de Lopez y Angullo, a Caballero de la Royal de Carlos ( a high ranking Spanish officer ), at the Saint Louis Cathedral in New Orleans.
The New Orleans house occupied by Delphine LaLaurie at the time of the 1834 fires stands today at 1140 Royal Street, on the corner of Royal Street and Governor Nicholls Street ( formerly known as Hospital Street ).
He also claims to be an expert at speaking French, but is unable to understand Papa Donkey or read the letter sent by Delphine in " Pen Pal ".

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