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Excerpt from Sainte-Beuve Et Ses Inconnues
Pour qui veut conna�tre � fond un seul homme, un individu, tout trompe, tout est sujet a m�prise, et l'apparence, et l'habitude, et les opinions, et le langage, et les actions m�me qui, souvent, sont en sens inverse de leur mobile il n'y a qu'une chose qui ne trompe pas, c'est quand on a pu saisir une fois le secret ressort d'un chacun, sa passion ma�tresse et dominante. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.