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Live the Norman fantasy, but with all the mod cons
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday (London, England) ...the Paris elite, wooed by the Duke de Morny, who built a putative...of Parisian socialites - the ladies strolling in the shade of parasols...TV and free Wi-Fi beat the boredom on rainy days (when you can...nightfall, which means you have to travel into town ...
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Post ...Craigslist post during fits of boredom. Kim's sister, Courtney...Chang [sic] Rai! Save [sic] travels, don't forget your repellent...which is captained by the Duke of Argyll. But during their...will probably get beaten by a ladies team." Horses aren't ...

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