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'Du Deffand, vous etes la mere'

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Marie du Deffand. "Biographies of the obscure -- history's "lesser lives" -- often have a fixed agenda: either they are bent on telling the other side of a story hitherto dominated by a famous protagonist (and hardly ever to the advantage of said protagonist), or they propose to right history itself by rehabilitating figures it has unjustly chosen to ignore." 'Oh, Shut up, Voltaire' (NYT. 1995)"Let's take a stroll through 18th-century Paris and …
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metafilter.com broke the news in on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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