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| Mid-19th century engraving of the storming of the Bastille |
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| Alfred Cobban (1901–1968) Professor of French History, University College, London |
From page 176 of the book: "...I was alone in the back yard, sitting between two kerosine lamps, reading Cobban's History of Modern France and fantasizing about the strange, romantic attachment I had to my mother's country."
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