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| | RABELAIS - LoveToKnow Article on RABELAIS |
 | | The sayings attributed to Rabelais which color the idea (such as the famous Je vais chercher un grand peut-tre, said to have been uttered on his death-bed) are, as has been said, purely apocryphal. |  | | The date of his birth is wholly uncertain: it has been put by tradition, and by authorities long subsequent to his death, as 1483, 1490, and 1495. |  | | He certainly hated the monkish system in the debased form in which it existed in his time; he as certainly hated the brutish ignorance into which the earlier systems of education had suffered too many of their teachers and scholars to drop. |
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http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/R/RA/RABELAIS.htm
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| | Gargantua and Pantagruel, by Francois Rabelais (part1) |
 | | In spite of the wide-spread ignorance among the monks of that age, the encyclopaedic movement of the Renaissance was attracting all the lofty minds. |  | | That Rabelais collected the materials for the fifth book, had begun it, and got on some way, there can be no doubt: the excellence of a large number of passages prove it, but—taken as a whole—the fifth book has not the value, the verve, and the variety of the others. |  | | From that time legend has fastened on Rabelais, has completely travestied him, till, bit by bit, it has made of him a buffoon, a veritable clown, a vagrant, a glutton, and a drunkard. |
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http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/r/r11g/part1.html
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| | François Rabelais - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Afterwards, Rabelais travelled frequently to Rome with du Bellay, and lived for a short time in Turin with du Bellay's brother, Guillaume, during which François I was his patron. |  | | Despite the great popularity of his book, both it and his follow-up book were condemned by the academics at the Sorbonne for their unorthodox ideas and by the Roman Catholic Church for its derision of certain religious practices. |  | | La vie très horrifique du grand Gargantua - 1534 |
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http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francois_Rabelais
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| | Rabelais |
 | | Rabelais became a member of the Franciscan convent and by 1521 he had taken holy orders. |  | | Not only did Rabelais write, but he also was a physician and monk. |  | | Rabelais went to the fair of Fontenay-le-Comte and heard stories that sparked ideas for his creative books. |
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http://www.lakesideschool.org/studentweb/worldhistory/renaissance/Rabelais.htm
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| | DOTSHOP.SE - Akira Rabelais: Spelle wauerynsherde |
 | | What Rabelais has come up with in "Spellewauerynsherde", is a haunting spiritual disk that sounds at once medieval, especially framed by Rabelais' beautiful texts, while at the same time, on the cutting edge of electronic music. |  | | Enter the haunting, spiritual, church-electronica of Akira Rabelais. |  | | Digital technologies, with their use of permutation and combination of seemingly unrelated elements, bring us back to the world of magic, which also sought to transform matter in ways that give it spiritual significance. |
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http://www.dotshop.se/ds/release.php?code=SS003CD&rand=479160365
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| | Rabelais |
 | | Yet, Rabelais also provides them with a word of caution: “Following the dog’s example, you will have to be wise in sniffing, smelling, and estimating these fine and meaty books [
] you should break the bone and suck the substantific marrow” (49). |  | | Perhaps the most critical depiction of the Medieval scholar, however, is found in Rabelais’ description of Gargantua’s lifestyle while studying under this sophist teacher. |  | | The ‘good old days’ mentioned here seems to refer to the Medieval Age and serves to highlight Rabelais’ argument that the medieval scholars may have understood the need for limits, with regard to enlightenment and education. |
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http://itech.fgcu.edu/&/issues/vol2/issue2/rabelais.htm
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| | Rabelais |
 | | His books were often ramblings, as whatever was on his mind he wrote down. |  | | He left this Benedictine order to find a less rigid patron and he found Abbot Geoffroy d'Estissac, a bishop who would always be an important patron in Rabelais' life. |  | | In 1534, a crowd of protestant reformers posted signs “denouncing the Mass”, causing civic uproar. |
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http://www.lakesideschool.org/studentweb/worldhistory/renaissance2/Rabelais.htm
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| | François Rabelais: Letter from Gargantua to his son Pantagruel |
 | | François Rabelais (1494-1553): Letter from Gargantua to his son Pantagruel |  | | As much as any of the Renaissance Humanists, it is Rabelais who articulates their view that a new age has dawned. |  | | François Rabelais: Letter from Gargantua to his son Pantagruel |
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http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~wldciv/world_civ_reader/world_civ_reader_2/rabelais.html
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| | The Alchemist Monk Francois Rabelais |
 | | Like the Templars, Rabelais suffered the harsh persecution from both the Roman Catholic Church and the civil authorities. |  | | At that time the Greek language was considered heretical because conflicting New Testament material written by patriarchs of the Byzantine Christian Church was written in Greek and opened up the possibility of criticism of the Roman Catholic Church. |  | | Francois Rabelais hinted at a connection between hemp and this spiritual marriage. |
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http://www.alchemylab.com/cannabis_stone3.htm
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| | François Rabelais |
 | | With his flood of outrageous ideas and anecdotes Rabelais emphasized the physical joys of life - food, drink, sex, and bodily functions connected to them - and mocked asceticism and oppressive religious and political forces. |  | | There have been doubts about the authenticity of the fifth book, Cinquisme Live (1564), where Panurge and his friends arrive at the temple of the Holy Bottle. |  | | He went to Rome as physician to his friend and patron Bishop Jean du Bellay. |
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http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/rabela.htm
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| | Amazon.com: Books: Gargantua and Pantagruel |
 | | The current edition of The Catholic Encyclopedia calls Rabelais "a revolutionary who attacked all the past, scholasticism, the monks; his religion is scarcely more than that of a spiritually-minded pagan.... |  | | Followers of the Thelemic 'traditon' created by Aleister Crowley during the early 1900s might be surprised to discover Crowley's claims to having channeled the doctrine from Horus in Cairo in 1910, were preceded by Rabelais several centuries earlier. |  | | Rabelais creats an imaginary monastary and sect of monks he names, "Thelema", where a sign above the entry reads, "DO AS YOU WILL". |
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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0393308065?v=glance
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| | Rabelais, Francois. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 |
 | | Becoming a novice in a Franciscan monastery early in his life, Rabelais went as a monk to Fontenay-le-Comte. |  | | Rabelais apparently spent some time in hiding, threatened with persecution for heresy. |  | | The classic translation of Rabelais is that of Sir Thomas Urquhart (Books III, 1653, Book III, 1693); Books IV and V were translated by P. Motteux. |
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http://www.bartleby.com/65/ra/Rabelais.html
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| | Porter-Gaud School Studying Rabelais |
 | | As she explains, “His ribald earthiness is still capable of ‘grossing out’ students, and his gross characters, especially Gargantua the giant, have endured in our own language and mythologies.” Bridging the Medieval Period and Renaissance, Rabelais made fun of the very things he represented: scholasticism and the Catholic Church. |  | | Faculty member Erica Lesesne was always curious about the humanist scholar and Franciscan monk, Rabelais. |  | | She began at the house near Chinon on the Loire River where he was born. |
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http://www.portergaud.edu/pages/sitepage.cfm?id=1064
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| | CERPHI Philosophie Rabelais |
 | | Fin 1533, Rabelais part pour Rome avec Jean Du Bellay. |  | | Huchon M. Rabelais grammairien : de l'histoire du texte aux problèmes d'authenticité, Droz, Genève, 1981. |  | | Spitzer L. Die Wortbildung als stilistiches Mittel bei Rabelais, Niemeyer, Halle, 1910. |
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http://www.cerphi.net/biblio/rabelais.htm
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| | RABELAIS, François |
 | | siècle (ER 2; - THR 32), 1959; - ders., Rabelais and the challenge of the Gospel. |  | | Aspects of Rabelais's religion, ethics and comic philosophy, 1958; - ders., Rabelais et le mariage. |  | | Evangelism - Reformation - Dissent, 1992; - ders., Rabelais, 1979; - ders., Some Renaissance Studies. |
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http://www.bautz.de/bbkl/r/rabelais_f.shtml
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| | Francois Rabelais (c.1495-1553) : Library of Congress Citations |
 | | Author: Clement, Nemours Honorbe, 1887- Title: The influence of the Arthurian romances on the five books of Rabelais, by Nemours H. Clement. |  | | Notes: InU/Wing STC files -- (usage: Alcofribas Nasier; Maistre Alcofrybas; franz Rabelais; Francis Rabelais; Frants Rabelais; Mr. |  | | English Title: Rabelais and his world, by Mikhail Bakhtin. |
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http://www.mala.bc.ca/~mcneil/cit/citlcrabe.htm
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| | Rabelais, Francois -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
 | | Dying, the halting of all life functions, is the great mystery that neither science nor religion has ever been able to penetrate. |  | | His books tell of the adventures of two giants, father and son, Gargantua and Pantagruel. |  | | François Rabelais in Gargantua uses the phrase à la venue des cocquecigrues to mean never. Charles Kingsley in The Water Babies has the fairy Bedonebyasyoudid report that there are seven things he is forbidden to tell until the coming of the Cocqcigrues. The word is of French origin. |
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http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9062352
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| | H. E. Chevalier : Rabelais et ses éditeurs (1868) |
 | | C'est à propos de Rabelais que la marche à suivre à cet égard a été tracée pour la première fois, si je ne me trompe ; dans les Conseils aux éditeurs futurs de Rabelais (Recherches, p. |  | | Brunet (Paris, 1852, in-8) et à l'article RABELAIS du Manuel du Libraire, du même J.-C. Brunet. |  | | Il n'existe même pas d'édition collective émanée de Rabelais (2). |
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http://www.bmlisieux.com/curiosa/rabelais.htm
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| | Averett University Library: New Books by Subject |
 | | The Rabelais encyclopedia / edited by Elizabeth Chesney Zegura. |  | | Porter, Laurence M., 1936 Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary : a reference guide / Laurence M. Porter and Eugene F. Gray. |
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http://www.averett.edu/library/new4f04.html
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| | Enter Rabelais, Laughing |
 | | "Enter Rabelais, Laughing is a lively, accessible work, overflowing with new material."--Florence Weinberg, Trinity University |  | | All of these chapters combine information, much of it new, on the humanist message Rabelais wanted to convey to his readers, with an analysis of how he used his wit to reinforce his message. |  | | While most books about Rabelais have relatively little to say about his comedic genius, Enter Rabelais, Laughing analyses the many sides of Rabelais's humor, focusing on why his writing was so hilariously funny to sixteenth-century readers. |
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http://www.vanderbilt.edu/vupress/bowen.htm
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| | Rabelais |
 | | The Water-Babies; MacDonald, George; Rabelais; Wordsworth; Nature; Children; Religion; Plato; Evolution. |  | | Among other topics, he discusses the extent to which Kingsley was influenced by Wordsworth regarding his view of nature and his attitude to childhood, as well as by Rabelais. |  | | MacDonald is a temperamental Platonist, only interested in the surface of this world for the news it gives him of another, hidden reality, perceived, as it were, through a glass darkly” (193). |
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http://www2.bc.edu/~rappleb/Kingsley-Latest/KRabelais.html
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| | The Invisible Basilica: Rabelais |
 | | When he was 17, his father, a lawyer, sent him to the Franciscan monastery at Fontenay-le-Comte. |  | | Two versions of a "Fifth Book" appeared after his death, and how much of this fifth book is actually attributable to Rabelais, if any, remains unknown. |  | | The works of Rabelais are included in Section 2 of the A:. |
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http://www.hermetic.com/sabazius/rabelais.htm
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| | Rabelais, "Gargantua and Pantagruel" (excerpt) |
 | | Illustrating the Renaissance spirit in France was François Rabelais (c.1495-1553), a Benedictine monk, a physician, and a humanist scholar. |  | | Expressing his aversion to medieval asceticism, he attacked monasticism as life-denying and regarded worldly pleasure as a legitimate need and aim of human nature. |  | | In the late 15th and the 16th centuries, the Renaissance spread north to Germany, France, England, and Spain. |
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http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/rabelais.html
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| | Rabelais: Gargantua and Pantagruel. The Use of a Goose |
 | | But it is universally regarded as a great work of French literature and was written bu a man who was a monk, a doctor, a lawyer and a country priest all in one lifetime. |  | | He later left the Franciscans to become a Benedictine monk. |  | | Joining the Franciscan order, Rabelais studied Greek and Latin as well as science, law, philology, and letters. |
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http://www.unf.edu/classes/freshmancore/halsall/rabelais-goose.htm
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| | Amazon.ca: Books: Rabelais and His World |
 | | Bakhtin's book alerts the reader of Rabelais to his (Rabelais') masterful use of language and explores the sources of medieval popular culture that served his purposes. |  | | Look for books like Rabelais and His World by subject: |  | | Customers who bought Rabelais and His World also bought: |
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http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/0253203414
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| | St. Simon |
 | | His male line survives through Havresac II down to Tenerani and his son Ribot; and a second line from Rabelais son Rialto to his son Wild Risk, who sired Le Fabuleux, Worden, and Vimy. |  | | Unfortunately, Rabelais died two days after the surgery, from pulmonary congestion. |  | | In November of 1928 at the age of 28, Rabelais' owner authorized that his great stallion undergo an experimental procedure known as "gland grafting" to graft testicular tissue onto his existing parts. |
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http://www.tbheritage.com/Portraits/StSimon.html
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| | L'Encyclopédie de L'Agora: Rabelais |
 | | Rabelais publia pour sa part quelques manuscrits grecs. |  | | Et pourquoi Rabelais se serait-il livré «aux diables engipponnés»? |  | | Rabelais, ses voyages en Italie, son exil à Metz |
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http://agora.qc.ca/mot.nsf/Dossiers/Francois_Rabelais
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| | Amazon.ca: Books: Complete Works of Francois Rabelais |
 | | The novel 'Gargantua and Pantagruel' is about a family of giants, and book one talks about Gargantua (the father). |  | | Francois Rabelais is one of my favourite authors, along with Dickens, Turgenieff, Montaigne and Dostoyevsky. |  | | Look for books like Complete Works of Francois Rabelais by subject: |
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http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/0520064011
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| | Bonnett: Following in Rabelais' Footsteps |
 | | I have already argued that historians should look to popular culture as a source of inspiration, but Bakhtins Rabelais and His World is useful in explaining why. |  | | In Rabelais time, there was a far more fundamental task than finding an effective means to communicate with ones contemporaries. |  | | With them, one could experiment, and find new ways to communicate with ones contemporaries. |
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http://mcel.pacificu.edu/JAHC/JAHCVI2/ARTICLES/bonnett/bonnett.HTML
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| | BnF : Pantagruel de Rabelais |
 | | Budé revient ladaptation du latin encyclopaedia dans le vocabulaire français, à Rabelais son acclimatation définitive : la première occurrence imprimée du mot apparaît dans la première édition de Pantagruel, en 1532. |
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http://classes.bnf.fr/dossitsm/gc180-8.htm
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| | Rabelais |
 | | He published his third book under his own name. |  | | By this means, when the fatal hazard of the dice ensues, the parties cast or condemned by the said aleatory chance will with much greater patience, and more mildly and gently, endure and bear up the disastrous load of their misfortune, than if they had been sentenced at their first arrival at the court. |  | | Adapted from The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais, faithfully rendered into English by Sir Thomas Urquart and Peter Motteux (this is available from several publishers.) An electronic text version is available from Project Gutenberg via FTP. |
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http://www.humanistictexts.org/rabelais.htm
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| | disinformation rabelais four |
 | | Many questions remain unanswered, and the legal precedent regarding political dissent censorship remains intact. |  | | Now famous decision by the Australian Ferderal Court rejecting the appeal by 'Rabelais' editors, which made the full text of the censored article available online, placing it in the public domain. |  | | In 1995 the four editors of the La Trobe University student publication 'Rabelais' (Ben Ross, Michael Brown, Melita Berndt, Valentina Srpcanska), were arrested for publishing an article titled 'The Art of Shoplifting' (vol 29., ed 6., Rabelais, 1995), which had previously appeared in four other publications without problems. |
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http://www.disinfo.com/archive/pages/dossier/id153/pg1
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| | Rabelais |
 | | Il se trouva à Ferrare, en Italie, sous la protection de la duchesse, obtint le pardon du Pape pour son abandon de l'état de moine, et rejoignit le poète et cardinal Du Bellay à Lyon. |  | | Une seule fois il s'oublia pour nous parler de Rabelais |  | | telles à peu près qu’on les trouve dans Rabelais, |
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http://pages.globetrotter.net/pcbcr/rabelais.html
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| | GARGANTÚA |
 | | Rabelais y sus creaciones literarias son además, exponentes de una tradición cultural que ha llegado hasta nuestros días. |  | | François Rabelais, el legendario maestro cirujano y monje, que vivió en el mismo siglo de Montaigne y de Servet, inmortalizó la figura truculenta del gigante Gargantúa y a través de sus andanzas nos dejó un retablo de la época, lleno de verismo, gracejo y escatología. |  | | Primera y única traducción española completa, y del francés antiguo, tal como la escribió Rabelais. |
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http://www.editorialjuventud.es/84-261-1120-3.htm
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| | UB :: Romance Languages and Literatures :: Graves |
 | | “Religion,” “Sorbonne,” and “Guillaume Briçonnet,” entries in A Rabelais Encyclopedia, directed by Elizabeth Chesney Zegura, Westport, CT, Greenwood Press, in press. |
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| | La salle de spectacles "Le Rabelais" |
 | | Depuis janvier 2002, la salle Le Rabelais est gérée par la Communauté de l'Agglomération d'Annecy (C2A). |  | | La salle Le Rabelais a également été choisie comme lieu d'accueil des Nuits d'Amnesty 2005. |
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http://perso.wanadoo.fr/mairiedemeythet/pages_html/loisirs_culture/spect_rabelais.html
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