‘What a fuss is here, indeed, about a little grisette: why, one would think Beresford had carried off an heiress.’
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Grisette
//ɡɹɪˈzɛt//
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The anticipations of the shopkeeper were realized, and his rooms soon became notorious through the charms of the sprightly grisette.
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[…]Paris from afar sounded its fanfare of masked balls with the laugh of grisettes.
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he enjoyed the immense luxury not only of lovemaking but also of sleeping and drowsing beside this gentle and composed and somewhat melancholy woman, who was not a fille de joie in the professional sense but more like a grisette.
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