Discours sur le style

Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon

first published 1921 Department of French, University ofHull., 1978 49 pages

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Que de grands objets, messieurs, frappent ici mes yeux! Et quel style et quel ton faudrait-il employer pour les peindre et les representer dignement? L'elite des hommes est assemblee; la sagesse est a leur tete; la gloire, assise au milieu d'eux, repand ses rayons sur chacun, et les couvre tous d'un eclat toujours le meme et toujours renaissant. Des traits d'une lumiere plus vive encore partent de sa couronne immorte...

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Discours sur le style edition · 2009 · eBooksLib · 9781412190985
Discours sur le style paperback · 1992 · Climats · 91 pages · 9782907563543
Discours sur le style edition · 1978 · Department of French, University ofHull. · 49 pages

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