Columbia subject headings:
Aphorisms and apothegms--History and criticism.
French essays--History and criticism.
French prose literature--17th century--History and criticism.
Literary form.
Maxims, French--History and criticism.
Harvard subject headings:
Aphorisms and apothegms--History and criticism
French essays--History and criticism
French prose literature--17th century--History and criticism.
La Bruyère, Jean de, 1645-1696--Criticism and interpretation.
Literary form--History--17th century
Literary form.
Maxims, French--History and criticism.
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