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21 19 ce que c'est que la vanité: the construction will be clear if a second est is supplied after vanité, 'what vanity is', cf. note to 72 21. 21 22 fit: = dit There are many examples of this usage in this book. 22 12 fit ... effroyable: 'gave Tartarin-Quixote a terrible grilling'.
Je me servois aussi de cette prière, tirée des poëmes de Thompson. Father of light and life, thou Good supreme! O Teach me what is Good, teach me thyself. Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit, and fill my soul With knowledge, conscious peace and virtue pure, Sacred, substantial, never fading bliss.
Besides she is not good, and with all the appearances of brutal frankness, she knows what is to be false when she needs it. As to her talent, she has it but not so much as she imagines herself; besides she is full of german vanity. Now l'éreintement est aussi complet que possible.
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