Madame de Maintenon

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ALL Madame de Maintenon's biographers, even the most recent, have devoted long (and very wearisome) chapters to the character and exploits of her grandfather Theodore-Agrippa, seeking to explain her rare qualities by the laws of heredity, especially the rude probite which he claimed as his special attribute.

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