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The "Characters" of Jean de La Bruyère

Note 150 — II. OF PERSONAL MERIT.

Henri Van Laun translation

The “two ministers” were Louvois and de Seignelay, a son of Colbert, and the chief cause of their falling out seems to have been the more or less assistance which should be given to James II. against England.

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