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des vers honorables, estimable lines

P. 12, 1. 6. un digne... a worthy...

1. 10. Saint- Cyr, a small town near Versailles. Madame de Maintenon founded there in 1680 a school for the gratuitous éducation of 250 young ladies of noble birth, but of reduced circumstances. The buildings of that school were, during the Révolution, given up to a

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military academy where Father Lefebvre was lecturer on history, ai^d which still exists.

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