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The "Characters" of Jean de La Bruyère

Note 342 — VII. OF THE TOWN.322

Henri Van Laun translation

The commentators have given the names of several obscure people for those “infatuated men,” and for André as well; but it is surely not a rare thing for men to ruin themselves through vanity.

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