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A FRENCH VIEW OF THE ENGLISH CHARACTER.* M. BOUTMY, who has earned a considerable reputation in this country as an illuminating commentator on certain aspects of our......

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of adventurers. He took with him little else than good wits and a sound education. Though he came of a good family, he was yet poor; and if he had taken his degree at Benet......