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Word: pleurer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prowess in venery, then seeing a copy of Verlaine's poems Maugham was carrying, seized it and read a favorite. "And as he read his voice broke and tears came into his eyes and ran down his face. 'Ah,' he said, 'ça me fait pleurer comme un veau.' ('Ah, that makes me cry like a calf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Journeyman | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

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