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From time to time he could've given a few coins to a poor foolish devil like myself, who'd have made him laugh and occasionally procured for him a young woman to relieve the boredom of his eternal co habitation with his wife. FROM TIME TO TIME HE COULD HAVE GIVEN A FEW COINS TO A POOR FOOLISH DEVIL LIKE MYSELF WHO'D HAVE MADE HIM LAUGH AND OCCASIONALLY PROCURED FOR HIM A YOUNG WOMAN TO RELIEVE THE BOREDOM OF HIS ETERNAL COHABITATION WITH HIS WIFE
een deceitful, treacherous, ambitious, envious, and nasty, but the author of Andromache, Britannicus, Iphigeneia, Phedre, and Athalie? HIM: For him I imagine it would perhaps have been better if he'd been the first of the two. ME: What you've just said is infinitely truer than you think. HIM: There you go, you others! If we say something good, it's as if we're mad or inspired--just a fluke. It's only you others who really understand what you're saying. Yes, Mister Philosopher, I understand what I'm saying, and I understand that just as much as you understand what you're saying. ME: All right, let's see. Why would that have been better for Racine? HIM: The point is that all these beautiful things he created didn't bring him twenty thousand francs. If he'd been a good silk merchant on Saint Denis or Saint Honore street, a fine wholesale grocer, or a well-connected apothecary, he'd have amassed an immense fortune, and, in the process of getting it, he could've enjoyed no end of pleasures. HANT BUT NOTHING MORE OR THAT HE HAD BEEN DECEITFUL TREACHEROUS AMBITIOUS ENVIOUS AND NASTY BUT THE AUTHOR OF ANDROMACHE BRITANNNIKIS IVIGENIA PHEDRA AND ITALY HIM FOR HIM I IMAGINE IT WOULD PERHAPS HAVE BEEN BETTER IF HE'D BEEN THE FIRST OF THE TWO ME WHAT YOU'VE JUST SAID IS INFINITELY TRUER THAN YOU THINK HIM THERE YOU GO YOU OTHERS IF WE SAY SOMETHING GOOD IT'S AS IF WE'RE MAD OR INSPIRED JUST A FLUKE IT'S ONLY YOU OTHERS WHO REALLY UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU'RE SAYING YES MISTER PHILOSOPHER I UNDERSTAND WHAT I'M SAYING AND I UNDERSTAND THAT JUST AS MUCH AS YOU UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU'RE SAYING ME ALL RIGHT LET'S SEE WHY WOULD THAT HAVE BEEN BETTER FOR A SCENE HIM THE POINT IS THAT ALL THESE BEAUTIFUL THINGS HE CREATED DIDN'T BRING HIM TWENTY THOUSAND FRANCS IF HE'D BEEN A GOOD SILK MERCHANT ON SAINT ANNI OR SAINT HONOREY STREET A FINE WHOLESALE GROCER OR A WELL CONNECTED APOTHECARY HE'D HAVE AMASSED AN IMMENSE FORTUNE AND IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING IT HE COULD HAVE ENJOYED NO END OF PLEASURES
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