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Excerpt from Le Compagnon du Tour de France: Pr face Et Notice Nouvelle
Comment tomba la r publique romaine, et comment tombent les empires, sinon parce qu’la citpatente se substituent obscur ment toutes sortes de cit s secr tes, qui travaillent sourdement en elle et ruinent peupeu ses fondements? L’ difice social est encore debout etl ve son d me dans les airs, un observateur superficiel le croirait durable et solide; mais, palais ou temple, cetdifice, minet l zard , scroulera au premier souffle.
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