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But this book is primarily about Ms. Gorokhova's subversive discoveries about life in Leningrad: that she likes the English language (it sounds as intoxicating as Champagne, she thinks), as well as books and sex and the freedom to think her own perfidious thoughts.
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True, the actual words "perfidy" and "perfidious" aren't used that much anymore.
Modern France-bashing, like the bow ties favored by some young conservatives, is a nod to the conservative blue-bloods of earlier generations, as well as a reaction to the culture wars and the pernicious (if not perfidious) influence that modern French thought has had on American academics.
Perfidious Albion, indeed.
Perfidious Albion indeed.
"I think the French are perfidious in all of this...
And what perfidious act of "hijacking" has RDR Books committed?
An international ruckus caused by those perfidious French.
Yet again perfidious Albion is unloved in Europe.
This was the typical native representation, however; hostile foreign caricature identified him with "perfidious Albion".
Are these "bad guys" so bad that they entertain ideas of a perfidious attack against Old Europe?
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