Littell's Living Age, Volume 337Littell, Son and Company, 1929 |
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Page 31
... FRENCH ACADEMY TH HERE IS NO DENYING the com- pelling charm of French civilization . The boulevard café , the prose of Anatole France , the Folies Bergères , frogs ' legs on toast - such institutions as these give forth an atmosphere to ...
... FRENCH ACADEMY TH HERE IS NO DENYING the com- pelling charm of French civilization . The boulevard café , the prose of Anatole France , the Folies Bergères , frogs ' legs on toast - such institutions as these give forth an atmosphere to ...
Page 99
... French as the language of diplomacy . " For in French the meaning of words is definitely fixed and everybody knows them . ' But ' everybody ' includes quite a num- ber of people , and the facts indicate that French is fighting a losing ...
... French as the language of diplomacy . " For in French the meaning of words is definitely fixed and everybody knows them . ' But ' everybody ' includes quite a num- ber of people , and the facts indicate that French is fighting a losing ...
Page 537
... French - Turkish group of financiers decided to build a railway from Homs in Syria to Bagdad , to compete with the ... French ambassadors in England and in Turkey refused to assist an undertaking that was not purely French . The great ...
... French - Turkish group of financiers decided to build a railway from Homs in Syria to Bagdad , to compete with the ... French ambassadors in England and in Turkey refused to assist an undertaking that was not purely French . The great ...
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