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The "Characters" of Jean de La Bruyère

Note 240 — V. OF SOCIETY AND OF CONVERSATION.

Henri Van Laun translation

In the month of December of the same year this paragraph had been published, Joseph I. (1678-1711), emperor of the Romans, was crowned king of Hungary, in virtue of his hereditary right. See page 215, note 444.

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