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Word: protist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1961-1961
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...Fayette until 1955, when a store of her letters and mementos was found in a stone tower of La Grange, one of the family estates outside Paris. Using this untapped source material and other fresh documents collected by La Fayette's descendants, Veteran Biographer Andre Maurois (Protist, Disraeli, Dickens] has described the virtuous Adrienne in tones of solemn wonder. Adrienne's sole fault was that she was almost too good to be true-and certainly was much too good to be interesting for 482 pages. But Old Master Maurois, 76, wisely lets La Fayette dominate great stretches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An 18th Century Marriage | 5/26/1961 | See Source »

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