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...whimsicality of the heroine, her generous disposition towards regiments and regiments of the military. No wedding is recorded, yet suddenly, almost miraculously, she brings forth a son called "the little Marine." His exploits are then made the subject of exhaustive saga, beside which the Rabelaisian Odysseys of Gargantua and Pantagruel dwindle to commonplace proportions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: In Paris | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

Tuesday, April 6--Rabelais: sa vie; son genie; ses oeuvres; son influence. Portee du Pantagruelisme. Rapports de Gargantua et du Pantagruel avec les evenements contemporains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Topics and Dates of Hyde Lectures | 1/6/1909 | See Source »

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