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Clara Mowbray the main female character of W. Scotts Saint-Ronans Well (1823)
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Ee Deans the main character of W. Scotts novel The Heart of Midlothian
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Huss John Huss (13691415), Czech religious reformer and martyr
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Robert the Devil an opera of Giacomo Meyerbeer (17911864), German composer
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Minna and Brenda characters of W. Scotts The Pirate
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Danton Georges Jacques (17591794), leader in the French Revolution
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e i suoi amanti and her lovers
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so long and so fondly a phrase from a poem by Lermontov (18141841), a Russian poet and novelist
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Pavlovsk a town not far from Petersburg
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Ivanhoe a novel by W. Scott
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The Barber of Seville an opera by Rossini, based on a French play by Beaumarchais
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dénouement (French) the outcome or resolution of a doubtful series of occurrences; end of a story when everything is explained
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Rosina the main characters of the novel remember the personage of the opera The Barber of Seville