A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe, from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 3 (of 3), Modern criticism

Note 251 — Chapter IV · DIDEROT AND THE FRENCH TRANSITION. (continued 2)

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It is fair to say that the oddity is Beyle’s own. See for instance his Lettres Inédites, p. 235.

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