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So, in politics, the pro- gramme of republican government is lucidly announced, its watchwords adopted, its philosophy expounded, while its spirit and realization continue in abeyance; and thus everywhere we find a singular disproportion be-' tween formula and fact, profession and practice, specific knowledge and its application." Another peculiarity of the Frenchman is, that he is not self-centred and self-contained; that, more than other men, he is dependent for happiness upon things without ...himself. The famous song of Sir Walter Raleigh, "My mind to me a kingdom is," we may be sure that no Frenchman could ever have written. It is certain that the sentiment, "Never less alone than when alone," came not from the pen of a native of France. While the Englishman shrinks like the turtle within his shell, the Frenchman is gregarious; the former is happiest when he shuts his door on the world, and hugs his fireside ; the latter, when mingling with his fellows, in the crowded theatre or the noisy Digitized by Google FRENCH TBAITS.
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