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Madame Sorbier

The wife of Maître Sorbier.

minor

Also known as Madame Sorbier, Sorbier

First appearance: story i the old maid

Madame Sorbier first appears in 0000 story i the old maid.

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MCMaître ChesnelMDMme. du CroisierMCMme. CamusotCDChevalier de V…DDDuchesse de Ma…MSMadame Sorbier

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  • d'Esgrignon circle and rivals

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