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One of the first observations to make in conversation is the state, or the character, and the education of the person to whom we speak.
Suzanne Curchod
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Suzanne Curchod
Age: 55 †
Born: 1739
Born: May 6
Died: 1794
Died: May 15
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Crassier VD
Louise-Suzanne Necker
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