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Record 1 2013-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

This prophetic majesty was not Lincoln’s constant mood, nor did it predominate in his character until the War called forth the latent greatness in the back-country politician.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

[...] enfermement, bien malgré lui, de monsieur le maire dans un scandale de pot-de-vin, déchaînement de tous les bien-pensants de ce monde qui s’en prendront médiatiquement à ce politicien de l’arrière-pays qui, croit-on bien à tort, aurait vendu l’iceberg par esprit de lucre à une distillerie de vodka [...]

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