Talk:Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues

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"the artificial and affected character which mars so much 18th century work"

This judgement, that either encompasses the works of Voltaire, Rousseau, Montesquieu, Buffon, Marivaux and a few others, or does not mean anything —"much of the work" of any century is marred anyway— does not seem to belong to an Encylopedia.

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