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Though, with the ascendancy of Louis, the political power of the nobles finally came to an end, France remained, in the
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"Though, with the ascendancy of Louis, the political power of the nobles finally came to an end, France remained, in the whole complexion of her social life, completely aristocratic"

- Lytton Strachey
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England Flag This quote is written / told by Lytton Strachey between March 1, 1880 and January 21, 1932. He/she was a famous Critic from England. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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