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The "Characters" of Jean de La Bruyère

Note 188 — III. OF WOMEN.

Henri Van Laun translation

This paragraph refers again to the président, mentioned on page 80, note 2, and to his wife, who was always called “DʼOns-en-Bray,” pronounced “DʼOsembray,” after a property belonging to her husband.

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