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...The 18th-century French political philosopher Montesquieu tried to make trade respectable by writing in De L’Esprit des Lois: “ . . . the natural effect of commerce is to lead to peace....
...A homage to The Wizard of Oz, Disney’s Oz the Great and Powerful tells how the endearing charlatan who ruled Emerald City in the 1939 film from Frank L....
...Say the French out aloud, as Flaubert would have done, and you encounter four “ay” sounds in three of the words: ‘l’idée, engendré, délectait.’...
...In a new television ad he uses the language of Cervantes to wax lyrical about the sueño Americano – the American dream....
...The economics editor of L’Express, the French news magazine, once called him “the most cultivated civil servant in France”....
...We could have Samuel L. Jackson do Goethe. Gwyneth Paltrow, naturally, Shakespeare. Gerard Depardieu, Cervantes....
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