“When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst into splendid flower.” IfsWholeGovernmentNationsFlowerFranceMaturitySplendidReins Book:Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)
“When the French nation gradually came into existence among the ruins of the Roman civilization in Gaul, a new language was at the same time slowly evolved.” LanguageNationsExistenceCivilizationRuinsRoman Civilization Book:Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)
