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Pictures of the French: a series of literary and graphic delineations of French character (1840)

Janin, Jules Gabriel, 1804-1874 · London, W. S. Orr and co. · leaf 340

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THE CANONESS. BY ELIAS REGNAULT. … |IFE in the Faubourg St. Germain, that living image ofthe eighteenth century, is as full of antiquated re-miniscences as a faded beauty, as full of obstinateopinions as an elderly gentleman, and yet as full ofpreposterous delusions as the day-dream of a boy.The party is defeated one day—to…

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