Le Nain

[ luh nan ]

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noun

An·toine [ah, n, -, twan] the Elder, 1588?–1648, and his two brothers Louis [lwee] ( “the Roman” ), 1593?–1648, and Ma·thieu [m, a, -, tyœ], 1607–77, French painters.

It is simply a humble filet que le nain vert, Oberon, franchirait dun bond sans mouiller ses grelots.

Yet M. Lhote, preaching his crusade against disorder, picks out the Le Nain and sets them up as an example.

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