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Sister Euphrasie

A nun at the Petit-Picpus convent.

minor

Also known as Euphrasie

First appearance: vii fauchelevent becomes a gardener in paris

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One of the lay-sisters loved by the scholars.
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In Some Silhouettes of This Darkness: One of the lay-sisters loved by the scholars. Later, in Some Silhouettes of This Darkness: Mentioned…

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MPMother PlutarqueFMFather MabeufMPMarius PontmercySSSister SimpliceÉPÉponineSESister Euphrasie

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  • Escalation
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  • Closing

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