le sommeil me tint rigueur, I could not sleep

Page 90. — 3. madame de B . . . , probably the countess de Boigne, in whose Parisian salon Mérimée read a number of his works in manuscript. The countess lived in the rue d’Anjou.

19. non (or ne) bis in idem, not twice into the same {jeopardy), a legal maxim according to which a man could not be tried twice for

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