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in all seriousness by our salon savants. M. Daguerre can rest easy, however, for<br />

no one is going to steal his secret. . .. Truly, it is an admirable discovery, but we<br />

understand nothing at all about it: there has been too much explanation." Mme.<br />

de Girardin, Oeuvres completes, vol. 4, pp. 289-290; cited in Gisele Freund, La<br />

Photographie en France au XIX' sieele ( p aris, 1936), p. 36. [d16,1]<br />

Baudelaire mentions "an immortal feuilleton" by Nestor Roqueplan, "On vont les<br />

cmens?" , in Le Spleen de Paris, eel. R. Simon (Paris), p. 83<br />

("Les Bons Chiem").2" [d16,2]<br />

On Lamartine, Hugo, Michelet: ""<strong>The</strong>re is lacking to these men so rich in talentas<br />

to their predecessors in the eighteenth century-that secret part of study<br />

whereby one forgets one's contemporaries in the search for truths, for that which<br />

afterward one can lay before them." Abel Bonnard, Les Moderes, in the sel'ies<br />

entitled Le Drame du present, vol. 1 (Paris

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