A history of French architecture, from the reign of Charles VIII till the death of Mazarin (1911)
Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 · London : G. Bell and sons, ltd. · leaf 328
the most detestable little prigs that ever existed. The pace set wastoo great to last. The effort after purity of style drifted off into pedantry and affectation,and the death blow was given by Moliere in Les Precieuses Ridicules, actually playedbefore the Marquise in 1659. The Marquise, who was… … 1^ ^ [II. in 1-Ai li !■■ 142 Il.. CLXXIV
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