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Grudging praise and careful study. To his political attitude, rather than to the intrinsic value of his writings, he owed it that, at the early age of thirty seven, he was elected a member of the French Academy, 8. Body which usually refuses to open its ranks to young men, however promising, who have merely produced a few ephemeral works, unless their authors are Ministers of State, or Archbishops. His highest ambition was now gratified.
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Century. To him, as to other French schoolboys, light literature was forbidden fruit. Yet he was permitted to read any English book he pleased, the perusal of works in a foreign tongue being regarded as a species of study which it was right to encourage and commend. To the advantage he took of his opportunities in early youth, is attributable much of the familiar ao quaintance which be displayed in after years with the immortal works of the best English writers.
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