See Clorinde Balbi.
DELESTANG (HENRIETTE), sister of Delestang, the Minister, and wife of
M. de Combelot, Chamberlain to Napoleon III. She had a passion for the
Emperor, who, however, would not look at her. Son Excellence Eugene
Rougon.
DELEUZE founded, along with his brother, in 1822, the drapers' shop
in Paris known as _Au Bonheur des Dames_. When he died, his daughter
Caroline, who was married to Hedouin, succeeded to his share in the
business. Pot-Bouille.
The beginning of the business was exceedingly modest; there was only
one window in the shop, and the stock was a small one. At that time the
principal shop in the neighbourhood was the _Vieil Elbeuf_, of which
Baudu afterwards became proprietor. Au Bonheur des Dames.
DELEUZE (UNCLE), one of the founders of the shop known as _Au Bonheur
des Dames_. After the death of his elder brother he continued the
business along with his niece Madame Hedouin. He became much affected
by rheumatism, and left the management in the hands of Hedouin.
Pot-Bouille.
DELEUZE (CAROLINE). See Caroline Hedouin.
DELHOMME was the son-in-law of Pere Fouan, whose daughter Fanny he
married.
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