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Napoleon, married the hereditary Prince of Baden, became the grandduchess of this country, and died in 1860, much loved by her family and the people of Baden.
The Court of the Empress Josephine Arthur L��on Imbert de Saint-Amand 1867
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She spoke with the air of a grandduchess offering to obtain court patronage, and my father made her a low, sweeping bow.
My Mother's Rival Everyday Life Library No. 4 Charlotte M. Brame 1860
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Napoleon, prior to his demand for the hand of the archduchess Maria Louisa, had sued for that of the grandduchess Anna, sister to the emperor
Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 Wolfgang Menzel 1835
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retorted Bazarov; and after a brief pause he added, Shes a perfect grandduchess, a royal personage.
Chapter XV 1917
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