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“Many years ago I also bought a house in Provence…” quote by Eric Idle — Download Open image

“Many years ago I also bought a house in Provence for about 70,000 francs. It had no electricity or running water, and no road leading to the house, but gradually we made improvements. It's my escape and I love it.”

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Electricity House Improvement Made Provence Running Running water Water Years Years ago

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