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... engaged to Emsworth’s son. Joan Valentine and Ashe Marson both decide to go after the reward—she as Aline Peter’s ladies maid, and he as Mr. Peter’s valet—and they all end up at Blandings Castle. But is it possible for anyone to steal back the scarab with The Efficient Baxter ever vigilant? This is, IMHO, one of Wodehouse’s funniest novels. –Debra Lynn...

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...August Strindberg's naturalistic one-act drama has only three characters: Julie, a passionate young noblewoman; Jean, her father's ambitious valet; and Kristin, the cook, who is also Jean's fiancee. The play is set on Midsummer Eve, when everyone is reveling, and Julie and Jean get a bit too intimate - with tragic results. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) Characters: ...

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...classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in 1873. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly-employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager set by his friends at the Reform Club. (Summary from Wikipedia)...

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...classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in 1873. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager set by his friends at the Reform Club. (Summary from Wikipedia)...

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...ain for one year in residence at the old man’s unfinished “House of a Thousand Candles” in Annandale, Indiana, with only his grandfather’s mysterious valet for company. If he violates the terms of the will, the house will go to a young woman, heretofore unknown to him, whom the will also forbids Jack to marry if he wants to retain his inheritance. This all sounds very mund...

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...xcept for a brief discussion about the unseasonable weather, which was still humid as the valets opened the doors to his car. Brand ushered her into... ...to his car. “The bullets didn’t even penetrate the doors.” He yanked the door opened; the valet was crouched under the dashboard. “It’s okay,” Brand... ...the valet was crouched under the dashboard. “It’s okay,” Brand said and helped the scared valet out of the car. Jose came out of the restaurant ran...

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... my cousin to be somewhat cold and given to putting on airs. He even had a valet, which was peculiar for a man of his station. Francois moved into ... .... his scent ... surrounded me. “Perhaps,” I suggested, “You are in need of a valet?” I collected the soap from its niche. 32 In response, Erik dippe... ...are you inside?” I recognized the voice. Gilbert Rochambeau was my cousin’s valet, and a gentle soul. One of his shoes had a built-up sole because ... ...ll not have to endure Francois’ employment any further.” Erik would need a valet in England, I reasoned; two birds might be killed with the same st... ...s troupe’s leader?” I inquired. “Yes, monsieur. I am Gilbert, her cousin’s valet. Mademoiselle Claire was always kind to me when others were not.”... ...til further arrangements can be made and that you will stay there as Erik’s valet.” Gilbert nodded. “I will do as you ask, Madame. I promise.” Clai... ... While we were packing, I expounded on my idea of Erik taking Gilbert as his valet. He was slightly incredulous at the thought. “He looks dusty and ... ...I certainly do.” “You are a stubborn minx, aren’t you? Very well. I need a valet, and you need a majordomo. But we’re going to do something about ... ...ur home? I have plenty of things that will fit our friend. And bring your valet; we’ll need his barbering skills.” Zareh promised to return within...

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... Formulele de adresare spre prostime ilustreaz ă zisa: „tel maître, tel valet”: „stimate animale domestice, onorabile vite înc ăl ţate şi alte le...

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...lia leaned back in the seat, willing her confidence not to desert her. The valet rushed forward and opened the door of the car in front of her. C... ...her woman. The door opened abruptly and Julia found herself staring at the valet, panic choking her. “Miss?” “One moment,” she murmured. It was t...

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... my concept of what my business should be. The opening celebration, with valet parking, a roving jug band, souvenir posters and balloons, milk, cha...

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.... Alguna vez escribió Spinoza: “Quisquis tantum juris habet, quantum potentia valet” (Se tienen tantos derechos como fuerza se posea). Viene al caso...

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...ds on the true story of a mysterious prisoner held incognito in the French penal system, forced to wear a mask when seen by any but his jailer or his valet. If you have skipped the novels between The Three Musketeers and this, a few notes will bring you into the story: On one side – Aramis, now a bishop and secretly the Captain-General of the Jesuit Order, who believes he ...

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...the Holiday Inn, near the UCLA campus, in a rented Taurus sedan. Two red vested valets sprang into action, one quickly opening the door, "Checking i... ...rang into action, one quickly opening the door, "Checking in, Sir?". The second valet chimed in before Richard could answer, "Baggage, Sir?" "Two i... ...age, Sir?" "Two in the trunk," Richard said tossing him the keys, as the first valet handed him a claim check. "I'll have the bags sent up," the se... ...r 33 Richard reached into his pocket and handed him a customary tip. The first valet was already behind the wheel driving away. It was a hot summer... ...nt of the bar and exited. Taranto figured he had about seven minutes before the valet got Cox's car. He watched the two men he suspected as FBI imme... ...s. A blue BMW swerved into place in front of Nicky's. A couple of neat looking valets held the driver's and passenger's doors open. The two blondes... ...ood there, swaying in place and fumbled awkwardly for his money clip to tip the valet as his red Corvette pulled up. "Good," Taranto muttered to hi... ...s. The two men who were trailing Cox got into a white Taurus sedan that another valet had parked behind Cox's Corvette. Cox sloppily slid into the r...

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...ll was he moving? Kurt was still pondering the smuggling concept when Julie's valet appeared with saddle and cloth draped over an arm. The mare trem... ...r body slick with sweat, but she was locked in place by Otto’s ear twist. The valet laid the saddlecloth on her back, followed with the tiny saddle ... ... mare will explode. She's a death trap.” Kurt edged forward, watching as the valet stepped around the mare and quickly tightened the second girth. ... ...’s attention, and the official quickly made the check and moved on. Julie's valet appeared. Kurt placed the pad on Ace’s back, layering it with the... ...back, layering it with the numbered saddlecloth and her tiny race saddle. The valet stood on the opposite side as they buckled the two girths. Ace’s... ... a challenge. With Lazer, it might have been a friendly hello. He saw Julie’s valet waiting beside Martin and led Lazer into the saddling enclosure.... ...ling with the bit as Kurt laid the pad and saddlecloth over Lazer’s back. The valet passed Kurt the saddle but as he reached around to buckle the ov...

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...rrive at Club Mode, in the heart of the Sunset Strip, and decide to skip the valet because we're not a couple of prudes. And wouldn't you know it the...

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...ere stood down as you requested.” “Yeah right. So who’s that, her personal valet?” “You my brother have forgotten the face of the Son who gave His li...

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...now if she’ll ever get over Royce Lee.” “She will, I promise,” Clay said. A valet attendant opened Johnelle’s door, while Clay got himself ou...

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...n which she resolved to drop the habit of her sex, and for some time served as valet to a gentleman in Paris. Hearing of Bougainville's intended exped...

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...t doth not marshall his cadences verie neere as they doe. Plus sonat quam valet (Sen. Epist. xl.). 'The sound is more than the weight or worth.' And... ...the brain: Democritus and Aristotle, through all the body: Ut bona scope valetudo cum dicitur esse Corporis, et non est tanten hæc pars ulla valent...