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au Garde-Meuble, the state fiimiture warehouse

Lu. accusaient, betrayed.

1. 13. au chiffre galant de Diane, with the gallant monogiam of Diana de Poitiers (1479 — 1566), duchess de Valentinois, and mistress of Henry II. king of France (1518 — 1547).

1. 15. pris dans son cadre, painted in its appropriate setting.

1. 16. U y a du bon Boileau, there is a réminiscence of Boileau's best style. — Nicole^ BoHeau-Desprktux (1636 — 17 11) has proved himself in his various poems the champion of good taste but also of a somewhat artificial style of literature.

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