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spirit of an age of which she was one of the most striking
lives of these women. To this end they knew how to use their
limitations. They had the gift of the general who marshals his
this quality was added more or less mental brilliancy, or, what
of others; but their education was rarely profound or even
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Sainte Beuve ranks next to Voltaire as the purest classic of the
grammar; my manner of expressing myself is always the result of
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was at the height of its power, it was not yet time for Mme. de
marked, or their literary talent was so overshadowed by their
their abilities. Those who wrote for amusement were careful to
the public through accidental channels. Mme. de Lambert herself
it is with an accent of regret at the popular prejudice that she
the amenities; for at present modesty is out of fashion; there is
books were coined. They were familiar with theories and ideas at
pays its tribute to their intelligence and critical taste. "He
Marmontel, "may live with men alone; but he who wishes for
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Graces, I understand by it that every day Pericles breakfasted
tales in the salon, and noting their effect. He found a happy
tears;" but he adds, "I well perceived the cold and feeble
where I had mistaken the word, the tone of nature, or the just
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