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... Molière . Cornelius Nepos . Alc . , Alcibiades . Epam . , Epaminondas . Rac . , Decl . , Declamationes . Inst . , Institutiones Oratoriæ . Britann . , Britannicus . Iph . , Iphigénie . Rouss . ( J. B. ) , Jean Baptiste Rousseau . Rouss ...
... Molière . Cornelius Nepos . Alc . , Alcibiades . Epam . , Epaminondas . Rac . , Decl . , Declamationes . Inst . , Institutiones Oratoriæ . Britann . , Britannicus . Iph . , Iphigénie . Rouss . ( J. B. ) , Jean Baptiste Rousseau . Rouss ...
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... Molière have said of the precocity of the infants of the nineteenth century ? 151. Ah ! le bon billet qu ' a La Châtre ! ( Fr . ) ? — Ah ! what a good billet ( place , berth , office ) La Châtre has ! Envious exclamation at another's ...
... Molière have said of the precocity of the infants of the nineteenth century ? 151. Ah ! le bon billet qu ' a La Châtre ! ( Fr . ) ? — Ah ! what a good billet ( place , berth , office ) La Châtre has ! Envious exclamation at another's ...
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... Molière , who himself acknowledged the truth of the last half of the line . 2137. Il porte le deuil de sa blanchisseuse . ( Fr. ) Prov . - He wears mourning for his laundress . His linen is dirty . 2138. Il rit bien ( or Rira bien ) qui ...
... Molière , who himself acknowledged the truth of the last half of the line . 2137. Il porte le deuil de sa blanchisseuse . ( Fr. ) Prov . - He wears mourning for his laundress . His linen is dirty . 2138. Il rit bien ( or Rira bien ) qui ...
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... Molière , Med . malgré lui , 1 , 6. - There is a difference even in faggots . The com- monest articles of daily life may be made to have some- thing uncommon about them , according to the taste and choice of the person using them . 2159 ...
... Molière , Med . malgré lui , 1 , 6. - There is a difference even in faggots . The com- monest articles of daily life may be made to have some- thing uncommon about them , according to the taste and choice of the person using them . 2159 ...
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... Molière , Fourberies de Scapin , 2 , 11. - What the deuce was he going to do in that galley ? Said of any one who mixes himself up in a business in which he is clearly out of place . Molière took the line from the Pédant joué of Cyrano ...
... Molière , Fourberies de Scapin , 2 , 11. - What the deuce was he going to do in that galley ? Said of any one who mixes himself up in a business in which he is clearly out of place . Molière took the line from the Pédant joué of Cyrano ...
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