The Man Who Laughs


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queen Moon.  
A detail to be noted. Louis XIV., although they made war with him, was  
greatly admired in England. "He is the kind of king they want in  
France," said the English. The love of the English for their own liberty  
is mingled with a certain acceptance of servitude for others. That  
favourable regard of the chains which bind their neighbours sometimes  
attains to enthusiasm for the despot next door.  
To sum up, Anne rendered her people hureux, as the French translator  
of Beeverell's book repeats three times, with graceful reiteration at  
the sixth and ninth page of his dedication and the third of his preface.  
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