Il trouvait que le bonheur mérité par l'excellence de son âme tardait à venir.
He considered that the happiness which his nobility of soul deserved was slow in coming.--Gustave Flaubert, l'Education Sentimentale (1869)
(trans. Robert Baldick, Penguin Classics (1964))
Friday, January 12, 2007
Or, More Precisely...
In a sentence, the plot of most of the great Victorian novels:
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