The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman · Character
The Young Sieur De Croix
A French nobleman in a romantic anecdote.
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Also known as De Croix
First appearance: xxiii
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A handsome officer of the horse-guards who lacks whiskers, drawing the attention and love of several ladies.
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