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Old 03-30-2010, 10:12 AM   #136
WT Sharpe
Bah, humbug!
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Originally Posted by beppe View Post
... I started with the idea of voting for Candide. I reread it yesterday and I found it almost sad.

Beppe
But it ends well, and if Candide had not been kicked out of a magnificent castle for love of Miss Cunegonde, or been put into the Inquisition, or walked over America, or stabbed the Baron, or lost all his sheep from the fine country of El Dorado; he wouldn't have ended up in Transylvania eating preserved citrons and pistachio-nuts with Dr. Pangloss.

Plus he got a garden out of the deal!
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