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François Rabelais's creative exuberance, colorful and wide-ranging vocabulary, and...
From Oeuvres de maitre François Rabelais: avec des remarques historiques et critiques de Mr. Le Duchat (A. Amsterdam: Chez Jean Frederic Bernard, 1741)
A scourge of lawyers and medical charlatans
François Rabelais, shown here in a 17th-century painting, used his Gargantua...
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