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Rambert informs Tarrou of his escape plan, but when Tarrou tells him that others in the city, including Dr. Rieux, also have loved ones outside the city whom they are not allowed to see, Rambert becomes sympathetic and changes his mind.
Grand tells Rieux that he married while still in his teens, but overwork and poverty took their toll ( Grand did not receive the career advancement that he had been promised ), and his wife Jeanne left him.
Often the relatives plead with him not to do this, since they know they may never see the person again .</ br > Rieux works to combat the plague simply because he is a doctor and his job is to relieve human suffering.
Rieux is Dr. Rieux's mother, who comes to stay with him when his sick wife goes to the sanatorium.
What interests him, he tells Rieux, is how to become a saint, even though he does not believe in God .</ br > Later in the novel, Tarrou tells Rieux, with whom he has become friends, the story of his life.
When Tarrou points out that " victories will never be lasting ," Rieux admits that he is involved in a " never ending defeat ," but this does not stop him from engaging in the struggle.
His illness is not consistent with the symptoms of the plague, and the inexplicable nature of the illness leads Rieux to diagnose him as a " doubtful case ".
There is a peaceful image of Rieux lying motionless on his back gazing up at the stars and moon, and then when Tarrou joins him they swim side by side, " with the same zest, the same rhythm, isolated from the world, at last free of the town and of the plague.
Passerat's exact share in the Satire Ménippée ( Tours, 1594 ), the great manifesto of the politique or Moderate Royalist party when it had declared itself for Henry of Navarre, is unknown ; but it is agreed that he wrote most of the verse, and the harangue of the guerrilla chief Rieux is sometimes attributed to him.

Rieux and .
The main character, Dr. Bernard Rieux, lives comfortably in an apartment building when strangely the building's concierge, M. Michel, a confidante, dies from a fever.
Dr. Rieux consults his colleague, Castel, about the illness until they come to the conclusion that a plague is sweeping the town.
Meanwhile, Dr. Rieux, a vacationer Jean Tarrou, and a civil servant Joseph Grand exhaustively treat patients in their homes and in the hospital.
He then decides to join Tarrou and Dr. Rieux to help fight the epidemic.
Rieux hears from the sanatorium that his wife's condition is worsening.
Towards the end of October, Castel's new anti-plague serum is tried for the first time, but it cannot save the life of Othon's young son, who suffers greatly, as Paneloux, Rieux, and Tarrou look on in horror.
Tarrou tells Rieux the story of his life, and the two men go swimming together in the sea.
Grand catches the plague and instructs Rieux to burn all his papers.
Rieux reveals that he is the narrator of the chronicle and that he tried to present an objective view of the events.
Rieux reflects on the epidemic and reaches the conclusion that there is more to admire than to despise in humans.
* Asthma Patient: The asthma patient receives regular visits from Dr. Rieux.
* Dr. Castel: Dr. Castel is one of Rieux's medical colleagues and is much older than Rieux.
He tried but failed to write a letter to her, and he still grieves for his loss .</ br > Grand is a neighbor of Cottard, and it is he who calls Rieux for help, when Cottard tries to commit suicide.

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According to Arminius, " God regards no one in Christ unless they are engrafted in him by faith.
The Catholic Church regards him as an antipope.
More specifically in regards to the Mets, critics point out that with Selig's personal relationship with Wilpon has allowed him to stall any possible removal of Wilpon as that club's principal owner.
The discouragement felt by Katayama as regards his prospects at Nissan, led to his going on the verge of resigning, when Datsun ’ s 1958 Australian Mobilgas victories vaunted him, as leader of the winning Datsun teams, to national prominence in a Japan bent on regaining international status.
The biography is problematic however, in that it appears to contradict itself with regards to Domitian's rule and personality, at the same time presenting him as a conscientious, moderate man, and as a decadent libertine.
Zeus regards the donning of a hero's armor as an act of insolence by a fool about to die, but it makes him strong for now.
* For Eric Leif Davin's Partners in Wonder: Women and the Birth of Science Fiction, 1926-1965, MacLean supplied him with a detailed description of her negotiations with John W. Campbell in regards to the publication of her earliest stories.
A thank-you letter from Katharine Hepburn to Alan Light thanking him for his condolences in regards of Cary Grant's death
As the cardinal of San Marco ’ s, he supported Innocent ’ s claims with regards to Monte Cassino, and as a mark of his confidence in him, Innocent made Guido the rector of Benevento.
He at first attempts to retcon the events in that book, but his captor, Annie Wilkes, regards this as cheating and makes him create a sequel that doesn't actively deny what the reader already knows.
The Catholic Church regards him as a Doctor of the Church, often referred to as the Doctor of the Assumption due to his writings on the Assumption of Mary.
When Numan was 15 years old, his father bought him a Gibson Les Paul guitar, which he regards as his most treasured possession.
As against this, Arnold J. Toynbee discusses the issue of two Persian names Kambujiya ( Cambyses ) as well as Kurush ( Cyrus ) elaborately and regards them both as derived from the two Eurasian nomads, the Kambojas and the Kurus mentioned in the Sanskrit texts and who, according him, had entered India and Iran in the Volkerwanderung of 8th and 7th century BCE.
On 27 January 1939 Hitler approved the Plan Z presented to him by Raeder, and ordered that henceforth the Kriesgmarine would be first in regards to allocation of money and raw materials, marking the first time during Raeder's tenure that the Navy had enjoyed such a position, indeed the first time since 1912 that the Navy had been given the first call on the defence budget.
Adrian Fortescue regards him as " the most wonderful man of all the Middle Ages ", and stresses that " had not given his name to the great schism, he would always be remembered as the greatest scholar of his time ".
When he died, The Times commented: " His very numerous works, especially on fungi and lichens, give him a position as regards those groups of plants only comparable to that of Linnaeus ".
Goneril meets Edmund and discovers that she finds him more attractive than her honest husband Albany, whom she regards as cowardly.
When she sees her brother's body uncovered, therefore, she is overcome by emotion and acts impulsively to cover him again, with no regards to the necessity of the action or its consequences for her safety.
Jewish tradition regards him as the same Ahasuerus of the Book of Esther ; the Ethiopic text calls him Arťeksis, as it does the above figure in Esther.
Cadfael regards Brother Oswin, who becomes his assistant, almost as a son, caring for him deeply and revering his innocence.
In the later stories and novels, Bertie regards engagement solely as a dire situation from which Jeeves must extricate him.
I also don't know where ... where he stayed for the rest of the time, until the day on which I the ... on which the Department received the order, to interrogate him with regards to possible supporters.
Chamberlain surprised Hatzfeldt by assuring him that Britain and Germany had common interests, that the rupture over the Jameson Raid and the Kruger Telegram was an abnormality and that a defensive alliance should be formulated between the two countries, with specific regards to China.

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