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The "Characters" of Jean de La Bruyère

Note 839 — XV. OF THE PULPIT.831

Henri Van Laun translation

Compare in Racineʼs comedy of Les Plaideurs the speech of “LʼIntimé” (act iii, scene 3), to ridicule similar quotations.

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