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( Musseli told friends she had not wanted to sell her home, but that Lerner urged her to cut her ties with her native city and that she entrusted Lerner with the proceeds of the sale, for investment in the U. S .) The daughter of a World War One French war hero and herself an unsung heroine of the Resistance, whose Corsican forebears were intimates of Napoleon Bonaparte, she later made Lerner the gift of a chateau in France after he declared to her that he wanted a French rural retreat where he could write.
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It was also falsely reported that Ms. Musseli sent over US $ 500, 000 to Switzerland, but that was gossip given credence by newspaper items claiming that Loewe had warned his partner to not get romantically involved with a lawyer.
Musseli and her
The reality is that Micheline Musseli Pozzo di Borgo, a French aristocrat who at 20 was France's youngest lawyer ever, brought considerable wealth to her marriage to Lerner and lost most of it through him, including nearly $ 600, 000 from the sale of her Parisian apartment, which Lerner placed in investments that either failed or were looted by him during periods of financial desperation.
Musseli and .
One persistent fiction, widely publicized, was that his divorce settlement from Micheline Musseli Pozzo di Borgo ( his fourth wife ) cost him an estimated $ 1 million in 1965.
told and friends
In his twenty-eighth year he felt the impulse to study philosophy and was recommended to the teachers in Alexandria who then had the highest reputation ; but he came away from their lectures so depressed and full of sadness that he told his trouble to one of his friends.
By his account, upon having been told by friends and relatives that they had prayed for him, he resisted the urge to ask them, " Did you also sacrifice a goat?
Tracy aligned with the Crips, and began reading the novels of Iceberg Slim, which he memorized and recited to his friends, who enjoyed hearing the excerpts and told him, " Yo, kick some more of that by Ice, T ," and the handle stuck.
Cagney had long been told by friends that he would make an excellent director, so when he was approached by his friend, producer A. C. Lyles, he instinctively said yes.
Lickona told the Austin Chronicle " I've seen it many times – it's a very popular party tape among friends.
Landis made no public statement as to the reasons for his failure to rule, though he told close friends that he had been certain the parties would reach a settlement sooner or later.
It emerged during the campaign that what Lenihan had told friends and insiders in private flatly contradicted his public statements on a controversial effort in 1982 by the then opposition Fianna Fáil to pressure President Hillery into refusing a parliamentary dissolution to then Taoiseach, Garret FitzGerald ; Hillery had resolutely rejected the pressure.
When the little brat repeated the prank for the third time, his friends protested and told him to punish the boy.
On June 1, 1843, Truth changed her name to Sojourner Truth and told her friends, " The Spirit calls me, and I must go.
Exline became friends with the Coens and, in 1989, told them all kinds of stories from his own life, including ones about his actor-writer friend Lewis Abernathy ( one of the inspirations for Walter ), a fellow Vietnam vet who later became a private investigator and helped him track down and confront a high school kid who stole his car.
" I have no trouble with my enemies ", Harding told journalist William Allen White late in his presidency, " but my damn friends, they're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights!
Sensing his own conversion, Harding even told his friends that he felt a spiritual change was influencing his stance on issues.
A victorious Gladstone told his new constituency, " At last, my friends, I am come among you ; and I am come — to use an expression which has become very famous and is not likely to be forgotten — I am come ' unmuzzled '.
Her history is told in the first person through several letters to friends detailing her life as a courtesan.
Then, in 1986, he again argued that Irish National Liberation Army ( INLA ) had not killed Neave but that " MI6 and their friends " were responsible instead, claiming to have been told so by Royal Ulster Constabulary officers.
Patrick told the relatives he was staying with friends and drove his father's new off-road vehicle to the Daley second home in Grand Beach, Michigan and threw a party Saturday night without adult supervision and without parental consent.
In a renowned speech, Humphrey passionately told the Convention, " To those who say, my friends, to those who say, that we are rushing this issue of civil rights, I say to them we are 172 years ( too ) late!
Humphrey's defeat in 1960 had a profound influence on his thinking ; after the primaries he told friends that, as a relatively poor man in politics, he was unlikely to ever become President unless he served as Vice-President first.
told and she
Though I had a great dread of the island and felt I would never leave it alive, I eagerly wrote down everything she told me about its women.
What irritated Miriam was that Wright had told the papers about a reasonable offer he had made, which he considered she would accept `` when she tires of publicity ''.
In any case, she told Thompson that she saw no reason why he might not see Katie again, `` now that this frank explanation has been made & no one can misunderstand ''.
Finally he said, `` Tell me about yourself '', and Linda Kay told him, because she thought herself that she had had an interesting life.
`` How many times have I told you '' -- he began, and was almost glad when she cut him off -- `` Too many times ''!!
It is possible that Morse told the woman it was 11:20, but it could have been earlier, since she did serve dinner on time.
She said it was after she returned from her vomiting spell in the back yard that Mrs. Borden told her to wash the windows.
She told police about the prospective tenant she had heard quarreling with her father some weeks before the murders, but she said she thought he was from out of town because she heard him mention something about talking to his partner.
Intuition told him, however, that she was tired and winded from the run up the Reef and would not charge, yet.
) She snarled terribly but intuition told him, again, that she was bluffing, and he could see that half her attention was distracted by the dogs.
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