Excerpt from Les Beaux Jours de Marie-Antoinette L'ancien r�gime, m�me dans notre temps de d�mocratie, n'a rien perdu de son prestige. La vieille soci�t� fran�aise a p�ri; elle n'a pas �t� rem plac�e. Nos salons et nos clubs, nos th��tres et nos assembl�es politiques, notre litt�rature et nos mo des ne font pas oublier le XVIII0 si�cle. On dirait m�me que plus cette �poque seloigne de nous, plus elle s'impose � nos m�ditations et � nos sym pathics. En fait d'art, nous nous ...
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Excerpt from Les Beaux Jours de Marie-Antoinette L'ancien r�gime, m�me dans notre temps de d�mocratie, n'a rien perdu de son prestige. La vieille soci�t� fran�aise a p�ri; elle n'a pas �t� rem plac�e. Nos salons et nos clubs, nos th��tres et nos assembl�es politiques, notre litt�rature et nos mo des ne font pas oublier le XVIII0 si�cle. On dirait m�me que plus cette �poque seloigne de nous, plus elle s'impose � nos m�ditations et � nos sym pathics. En fait d'art, nous nous passionnons pour le style Louis XVI. En fait d'histoire, notre curio sit� ne se lasse pas, quand il s'agit de faire con na�tre dans ses d�tails la vie intime d'une aristo cratie dont les nouvelles couches sociales auraient tant de peine � �galer les s�ductions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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