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Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of France, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Note 111 — CABINET CYCLOPÆDIA. (continued 8)

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Poor madame Guyon, thus thrown over by both, suffered much persecution, and was frequently imprisoned. After her liberation from the Bastille she lived in obscurity; but Fénélon always regarded her with affection and respect. She was an enthusiast, full of imagination and talent, and though in error, yet ever declared herself an obedient daughter of the catholic church.

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