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As though nothing had happened, we continued on our way, leaving Clarisse in the hallway.
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When lunch was brought out, Gadbois once again accused Clarisse of trying to trick him.
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Gadbois, dignified and triumphant, turned to Clarisse and nodded once, gravely, his honor restored.
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Leaving the apartment with twenty more pages, I walked past Clarisse, who was smoking a cigarette in the kitchen doorway.
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As Clarisse cleared the table, she passed over the unused plate, as she always did, without any change in expression.
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France's Clarisse Agbegnenou was the only non-Japanese champion, beating compatriot Gevrise Emane by a yuko to win the women's under-63kg crown.
BBC: Euan Burton throws Yoel Razvozov
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Each time Clarisse came around to fill my glass, I kept my eyes on my plate, unable to look at her.
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Although the fish in front of him really was herring this time, he claimed that Clarisse had bought him carp (which he hated).
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On my way out, I walked past Clarisse in the kitchen.
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Clarisse, hardly disturbing the silence, entered the room bearing a tray.
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Clarisse, as though waiting for something, stood in the background.
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Without a word, Clarisse gathered up the cups of coffee.
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Clarisse responded to each accusation with equanimity and patience.
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Feverish and delirious, I was about to tell him, just to have it done with, that I had been adopted, when Clarisse came in with a bottle of wine on a tray.
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Both Gadbois and Clarisse looked at me.
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