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Joconde

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Summary: [Joconde by Jean De La Fontaine. THIS perfidy Joconde so much dismay d His spirits droop d his lilies gan to fade No more he look d the charmer he had been And when the court s gay dames his face had seen They cried Is this the beauty we were told Would captivate each heart or young or old ]
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Old Man Calendar And Other

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Excerpts: [... The parents solely riches seem to mind All other boons are left to heav'n above, And sweet SIXTEEN must SIXTY learn to ...... T'excuse himself and satisfy his dear, Pretended that, no day within the year, To Hymen, as a saint, was e'er assigned, ...... the time, was always led By sense of right, from dainties to refrain: A period afterward would also gain The like ...... So ...]
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The Contented Cuckold

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De La Fontaine

Summary: [Andr Fontaine is a French historian and journalist (March 30 1921). He started working at Temps Prsent and then at Le Monde in 1947 at the official beginning of the Cold War. He became the newspapers editor from 1969 to 1985 and director from 1985 to 1991. As of February 2007 he was still contributing articles to the paper. Andr Fontaine is famous for his historical thesis according to which the ...]
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The Muleteer And Other

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De La Fontaine

Summary: [The Muleteer And Other by Jean De La Fontaine. WHEN round the dorture he began to creep The troop appeared as if dissolved in sleep And so they truly were save our gallant Whose terrors made him tremble sigh and pant No light the king had got it still was dark.]
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