Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Precieux Et Precieuses; Caracteres Et Moeurs Litteraires du 17e Siecle
Les moeurs, pour chacun et pour tous, resultent de la pratique habituelle, constante de certaines regles de conduite plutot inspirees par les senti ments que dominees par la reflexion pour le plus grand nombre, en c?et, le proverbe dit vrai, le coeur emporte la tete, et c'est dans l'etude des penchants, des inclinations, des tendances ordi naires d'une epoque que nous trouverons le plus facilement l'explication des moeurs generales.
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