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sonages were the contemporaries of Louis the Fourteenth , and his manners , in the critical acceptation of the term , local and temporary , yet his admirable genius opened that secret path of Nature , which is so rarely found among the ...
sonages were the contemporaries of Louis the Fourteenth , and his manners , in the critical acceptation of the term , local and temporary , yet his admirable genius opened that secret path of Nature , which is so rarely found among the ...
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But how was the comic genius to strike at the follies of his illustrious friends - to strike , but not to wound ? ... Tormented by his genius , Moliere produced Les Précieuses Ridicules , but admirably parried ...
But how was the comic genius to strike at the follies of his illustrious friends - to strike , but not to wound ? ... Tormented by his genius , Moliere produced Les Précieuses Ridicules , but admirably parried ...
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It may be doubtful whether the great comic satirist , at that moment , caught the sudden revelation of his genius , as he did subsequently in his Tartuffe , his Misanthrope , his Bourgeois Gentilhomme , and others .
It may be doubtful whether the great comic satirist , at that moment , caught the sudden revelation of his genius , as he did subsequently in his Tartuffe , his Misanthrope , his Bourgeois Gentilhomme , and others .
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