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Doctor du Gaillard

A doctor who attends to the Marquis de la Mole.

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First appearance: chapter xxxvii an attack of gout

Doctor du Gaillard first appears in 0037 chapter xxxvii an attack of gout.

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  • Historical and minor figures
  • Protagonist
  • Julien's Parisian circle

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Mathilde’s pride—her defining trait—shatters here as she openly begs Julien for reassurance, weeping and admit…

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