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He was vulnerable there, because to me they were all pretty much alike—Voltaire and Moliere and the laws of motion and the Magna Carta and the Pathetic Fallacy and Tess of the d'Urbervilles—and I worked indiscriminately on all of them. (source)Moliere = French author of sophisticated comedies (1622-1673)
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He had no idea that Moliere had been born Jean-Baptiste Poquelin and that Leon Trotsky was born Lev Davidovich Bronstein.† (source)
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Father and son both worked on their French, Adams reading a bilingual edition of Moliere's Amphitryon, one of several books he had brought from home.† (source)
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Mi querido Gustavo, I've been reading the plays of Moliere and wondering what separates suffering from imagination.† (source)
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—anyway, somewhere with decent food and music and dancing and theatre—ah, Moliere!† (source)
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Then he had her memorize a page from Moliere's Le Tartuffe and its English translation.† (source)
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RAGUENEAU (amid his tears): Trim the lights for Moliere's stage.† (source)
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My mother took her Molière book and crept into the dining room, where he wouldn't see her.† (source)
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Of all the French writers that I have read, I like Moliere and Racine best.† (source)
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Perhaps you are a student of Molière or Racine ...?† (source)
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Measure that spread of wings which reaches from Moliere to Barra.† (source)
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The confusion that ensued when I explained to my stepfather that I expected to deliver the baby in three weeks, more or less, was reminiscent of a Molière comedy.† (source)
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When we have gone to sleep with a maddening toothache and are conscious of it only as a little girl whom we attempt, time after time, to pull out of the water, or as a line of Moliere which we repeat incessantly to ourselves, it is a great relief to wake up, so that our intelligence can disentangle the idea of toothache from any artificial semblance of heroism or rhythmic cadence.† (source)
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My mother was reading Molière, whom she had studied so intensely in college but hadn't looked at since.† (source)
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I will just add, however, that Georges Dandin might have existed exactly as Moliere presented him, and probably does exist now and then, though rarely; and so I will end this scientific examination, which is beginning to look like a newspaper criticism.† (source)
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She sat cross-legged on the rug in front of my mother, who sat in her chair with her finger marking her place in Molière.† (source)
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