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After the death of Charles IX. she again became regent for a short time till the return of Henry III. Never did Italian craftiness and cruelty wield such influence in France. At last, however, the people grew weary of the rule of the foreigner, and Catherine's later years were marked by the loss of all political power.

Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne) La Fayette - La Princesse De Clèves par Mme de La Fayette : Edited with Introduction and Notes

74 27 Savoyard ... marmotte: the 'marmot' is a rodent inhabiting the Alps, related to the American woodchuck and prairie dog. Savoyards traveling through France with marmots remind one of our Italian organ-grinders with their monkeys. Cf. note to 1 8. 74 28 Le sang ... tour: 'the Tarasconian's blood boiled', lit. 'made only one turn. 75 3 nuit: he was blind.

Alphonse Daudet - Tartarin de Tarascon

»P. S. Je regrette que vous n'ayez pas complété les Italian Fudges. Dites-moi, je vous prie, comment êtes-vous encore

Baron George Gordon Byron Byron - Oeuvres complètes de lord Byron, Volume 12: comprenant ses mémoires publiés par Thomas Moore