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 1 Int|         by Pol. Neveux~“I entered literary life as a meteor, and I
 2 Int|           the years preceding his literary début. His worthy biographer,
 3 Int|    college at Rouen, and became a literary correspondent of Louis Bouilhet.
 4 Int| Maupassant had entered the social literary circles. He would remain
 5 Int|         the story of Maupassant’s literary apprenticeship.~The day
 6 Int|       perfection “in that form of literary art in which the personality
 7 Int|         rhetorical effect and all literary verbosity.~For applause
 8 Int|         when he desires to become literary.~He is as big as a tree.
 9 Int|        causes me to produce those literary fruits that ripen in me,
10 Int|          without any admixture of literary seasoning, or romantic combinations.
11 Int|       which is too human, and not literary enough.”~Maupassant’s pity