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Page 17
... bien venu et veu de moy . Adieu . " - Nothing is wanting except the company of good Grillon , who will always have a hearty welcome and good wishes from me . Adieu . 76. Adieu la voiture , adieu la boutique ! ( Fr. ) Prov . - Good- bye ...
... bien venu et veu de moy . Adieu . " - Nothing is wanting except the company of good Grillon , who will always have a hearty welcome and good wishes from me . Adieu . 76. Adieu la voiture , adieu la boutique ! ( Fr. ) Prov . - Good- bye ...
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... bien dangereux ! Un sort caché fut toujours plus heureux . ( Fr. ) Gresset , Vert - Vert , chant 2. - What a dangerous possession a great name is ! An obscure lot is always more happy . 156. Aide - toi , le ciel t'aidera . ( Fr. ) La ...
... bien dangereux ! Un sort caché fut toujours plus heureux . ( Fr. ) Gresset , Vert - Vert , chant 2. - What a dangerous possession a great name is ! An obscure lot is always more happy . 156. Aide - toi , le ciel t'aidera . ( Fr. ) La ...
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... bien parler , mais de savoir se taire . ( Fr. ) Volt . The most necessary accomplishment at Court is not to be able to speak well , but to know how to hold your tongue . 170. A la fin saura - t - on qui a mangé le lard . ( Fr. ) Prov ...
... bien parler , mais de savoir se taire . ( Fr. ) Volt . The most necessary accomplishment at Court is not to be able to speak well , but to know how to hold your tongue . 170. A la fin saura - t - on qui a mangé le lard . ( Fr. ) Prov ...
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... bien changé sur la route . Motto ( Fr. ) Chev . de Cailly , Epigr . on Ménage . Absurd Etymologies . Alfana's from Equus , of course ; But , perhaps , you'll allow me to say That , in coming so far , the poor horse Has very much changed ...
... bien changé sur la route . Motto ( Fr. ) Chev . de Cailly , Epigr . on Ménage . Absurd Etymologies . Alfana's from Equus , of course ; But , perhaps , you'll allow me to say That , in coming so far , the poor horse Has very much changed ...
Page 36
... everything . 268. Amour , tous les autres plaisirs Ne valent pas tes peines . ( Fr. ) Charleval ? —O love , thy pains are worth more than all other pleasures . The preceding lines are : Bien que mes espérances vaines 36 AMITIÉ .
... everything . 268. Amour , tous les autres plaisirs Ne valent pas tes peines . ( Fr. ) Charleval ? —O love , thy pains are worth more than all other pleasures . The preceding lines are : Bien que mes espérances vaines 36 AMITIÉ .
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