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And in them , unseen , called up For every French it has been from the earth like the warriors of the said , is a " campagnard " at heart , liv- old fable , their ancestors do battle , ing for the day when he shall call a who redeemed ...
And in them , unseen , called up For every French it has been from the earth like the warriors of the said , is a " campagnard " at heart , liv- old fable , their ancestors do battle , ing for the day when he shall call a who redeemed ...
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tinctly French soon became Russian and Scandinavian . It was in vain that Jules Lemaitre pointed out in one of his subtle articles that if we wanted pity and tenderness , the apology of love and the canonization of suffering we need not ...
tinctly French soon became Russian and Scandinavian . It was in vain that Jules Lemaitre pointed out in one of his subtle articles that if we wanted pity and tenderness , the apology of love and the canonization of suffering we need not ...
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It is difficult to mention French poetry to English readers without calling forth the somewhat contemptuous smile of Charlotte Brontë . The French language is not poetic , they think , nor is the French mind .
It is difficult to mention French poetry to English readers without calling forth the somewhat contemptuous smile of Charlotte Brontë . The French language is not poetic , they think , nor is the French mind .
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