Quotations > J. De Finod > French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness
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All the countries of our globe have been discovered, all the seas have been furrowed: nothing remains to traverse but the heavens.
Aphorism No. 876
Baron
Taylor
A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness
 
Collected and Translated by J. De Finod
 
This small anthology captures the full breadth of the French aphoristic tradition.
 
CONTENTS
Bibliographic Record    Prefatory
 
NEW YORK: D. APPLETON & Co., 1886
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2011
 
I. Nos. 1–399
II. Nos. 400–799
III. Nos. 800–1199
IV. Nos. 1200–1691


 
 

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