Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Tristan de Beauregard, Vol. 1
Car telle est la force de l'habitude et la fai blesse de notre nature, que nous ne savons faire que ce qu'on a fait avant nous, et admirer que ce qui est recommand� � notre docile admira tion. La c�l�brit�, voil� ce que les hommes les plus ind�pendants recherchent, et presque tous les voyageurs ressemblent � ce touriste anglais qui, �tant en Italie, commen�ait toujours � re garder um tableau � l'envers, afin de lire le nom de l'artiste avant de se d�cider � accorder son.
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