Versailles


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a city in north central France near Paris

a palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles

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Those Parisians who flocked to the Assize Court at Versailles, to be present at the trial of what was known as the "Mystery of The Yellow Room," will certainly remember the terrible crush at the Saint-Lazare station.
"There may be no Versailles," she murmured, "but you will be a courtier to the end of your days."
Dallas, unconscious of what was going on in his father's mind, was talking excitedly and abundantly of Versailles. He had had but one previous glimpse of it, during a holiday trip in which he had tried to pack all the sights he had been deprived of when he had had to go with the family to Switzerland; and tumultuous enthusiasm and cock-sure criticism tripped each other up on his lips.
In their soft glances I see what men strove to realize in some Versailles, or Paphos, or Ctesiphon.
She still appeared in her Marquise costume and danced a minuet with Monsieur de Truffigny, Monsieur Le Duc de la Jabotiere's attache; and the Duke, who had all the traditions of the ancient court, pronounced that Madame Crawley was worthy to have been a pupil of Vestris, or to have figured at Versailles. Only a feeling of dignity, the gout, and the strongest sense of duty and personal sacrifice prevented his Excellency from dancing with her himself, and he declared in public that a lady who could talk and dance like Mrs.
The fine large rooms still retained certain sculptured marble mantel-pieces and ceilings, worthy of Versailles, together with the old furniture of the widow Bidault.
Securities and Exchange Commission, affirmed the 'F1sf' rating assigned to the asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) issued by Versailles Commercial Paper LLC (Versailles CP) following the completion of the agency's annual portfolio review.
Completely renovated this year, HAaAaAeA tel Le Louis Versailles ChAaAaAeAct MGallery by Sofitel is now a four-star hotel inviting travellers to immerse themselves in the splendour of the Court of Versailles.
Completely renovated in 2017, Hotel Le Louis Versailles Chateau, MGallery by Sofitel is now a four-star hotel inviting travelers to immerse themselves in the splendor of the Court of Versailles.
Versailles and the Louvre send execs to Santa Monica's AFCI Locations Trade Show every year.
Vaux and Versailles. The Appropriations, Erasures, and Accidents That Made Modern France.
Cushman & Wakefield's Metropolitan Area Capital Markets Group has orchestrated the $58 million sale of Versailles at Aberdeen Station, a luxury rental-apartment community located here.
Most of the action takes place at Versailles, with the chateau taking on the role of an important character, as important as any of the people portrayed.
BASSIN DE NEPTUNE VERSAILLES, FRANCE JUNE 22-25, 2000