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Quincampoix: tags: [geography]

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a small rural village in northern France, 2011 population: 3,000. It is mentioned 5 times in Flaubert's Madame Bovary.

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Then how many things had been spoilt or lost during their carriage from Tostes to Yonville, without counting the plaster cure, who falling out of the coach at an over-severe jolt, had been dashed into a thousand fragments on the pavements of Quincampoix!

Gustave Flaubert. Madame Bovary

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Les Misérables vocabulary

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Quincampoix

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