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The "Characters" of Jean de La Bruyère

Note 571 — XI. OF MANKIND.

Henri Van Laun translation

Louis Roger Danse, a canon of the Sainte-Chapelle, and a noted gourmand, is supposed to have sat for Gnathon, as well as for the stout Canon Evrard in Boileauʼs Lutrin.

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