A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness
All the countries of our globe have been discovered, all the seas have been furrowed: nothing remains to traverse but the heavens.
Baron
Taylor
Taylor
A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness
Collected and Translated by J. De Finod
This small anthology captures the full breadth of the French aphoristic tradition.
Contents
NEW YORK: D. APPLETON & Co., 1886
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2011
I.
Nos. 1–399
II.
Nos. 400–799
III.
Nos. 800–1199
IV.
Nos. 1200–1691