About the middle of June we would start for Fongueusemare, in the neighbourhood of Le Havre, where we used to spend the summer every year at my Uncle Bucolin’s.
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Oh, lovely shifts of love, of love’s very excess, by what hidden ways you led us, from laughter to tears, from the most artless joy to the exactions of virtue!
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death, on the contrary, is able to bring together – yes, bring together what has been parted in life.’
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the École Normale
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reading aloud Swinburne’s Triumph of Time, each of us taking a verse by turns.
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the more arduous the duty one assumes, the more it educates and uplifts the soul.
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Her marriage was to take place in July
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Our ambition should lie not in revolt but in service.