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VABRE (CAMILLE), son of Theophile Vabre and his wife Valerie Louhette.
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VABRE (CLOTILDE), daughter of Vabre the notary, and wife of Duveyrier.
She did not get on well with her husband, whom she hated, and her only
passion was for music, which she practised to an inordinate extent.
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VABRE (THEOPHILE), second son of M. Vabre, "a little old man of
twenty-eight, a victim to coughs and toothache, who first tried
all sorts of trades and then married the daughter of a neighbouring
haberdasher." His life was shadowed by suspicions of his wife, with whom
he constantly quarrelled. He was with difficulty prevented from making
a scene at the marriage of his brother Auguste to Berthe Josserand.
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VABRE (MADAME VALERIE), wife of the preceding, nee Louhette, was the
daughter of a wealthy haberdasher. She did not get on well with her
husband, who accused her, not entirely without reason, of carrying on a
liaison with some one whose name he was unable to discover. Pot-Bouille.
VADON (MARGUERITE), daughter of a linen-draper at Grenoble, found it
desirable to come to Paris for a time, and got a situation at "The
Ladies' Paradise.
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