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Excerpt from Autour de Rabelais: Les Anc�tres de Pantagruel Et le D�veloppement de la Bourgeoisie au Xvie Si�cle
Ces heureux, ne seraient - ce point ces gentilshommes nou veau jeu et ces riches bourgeois terriens, que nous trouvons d�s 1480 amoureusement install�s sur leurs fermes, soucieux d'ordre et de paix, escomptant les bonnes r�coltes, et groupant volontiers des amis nombreux autour de leurs tables, o� sont plantureusement servis les viandes de leurs m�tairies, et les vins de leurs vignes?
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