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What was Guiliano Bartoli's request to Monsieur l'Abbaye?
What was Guiliano Bartoli's request to Monsieur l'Abbaye?
To paint a portrait of himself on the wall of his dining hall where everyone can see it.
Why did Monsieur l'Abbaye initially decline the request?
Why did Monsieur l'Abbaye initially decline the request?
He was ready to retire and not available for hire.
What condition did Monsieur l'Abbaye propose to consider accepting the request?
What condition did Monsieur l'Abbaye propose to consider accepting the request?
To use his abilities to the fullest, not for money but for food and a bed, and with the condition that the portrait remains hidden.
What did Monsieur l'Abbaye claim about his memory?
What did Monsieur l'Abbaye claim about his memory?
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Who is the narrator of the text?
Who is the narrator of the text?
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