Word: wellread
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...often does in French barber shops, the talk turned upon books. Papa said that the War book he likes best is Le Mémorial de Foch by Raymond Recouly, next best, La Bataille du Jutland by Captain George von Hase. The barber, eager to show himself wellread, observed, "From their books it is certainly evident that Foch and Clemenceau did not like each other...
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