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Jan 1, 1848 — Jan 1, 1903· 55 yrs

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Robert Planquette

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former 2nd arrondissement of Paris, France
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THE following Tale was found among the papers of the tale Diedrich Knickerbocker, an old gentleman of New York, who was very curious in the Dutch history of the province, and the manners of the descendants from its primitive settlers.

— from Rip Van Winkle

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Rip Van Winkle

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Escaping from his nagging wife, Rip Van Winkle heads for the woods of the Kaatskill Mountains. There he meets a dwarf and when Rip drinks from the odd man’s keg he soon falls into a deep slumber. When he awakens the sun in shining brightly and he discovers he has grown a gray, foot-long beard. He has been asleep for twenty years!

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The bells of Corneville

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