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Dans ce pays-ci il est bon de tuer de temps en temps un amiral pour encourager les autres. (In this country England it is thought well to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others. from Candide)

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Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire

Franois-Marie Arouet (1694 1778), better known by the pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, essayist, deist and philosopher known for his wit, philosophical sport, and defense of civil liberties, including freedom of religion and free trade

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    admiral pas amiral
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In diesem Fall erhalten Sie ein Bon de Tuer de Temps und Temps un Amiral für ermutigende Autoren. (In diesem Land wird es für gut befunden, von Zeit zu Zeit einen Admiral zu töten, um die anderen zu ermutigen.)

dans ce pays-ci il est bon de tuer de temps en temps un amiral pour inkurajer les autres. (σε αυτή τη χώρα την Αγγλία θεωρείται καλό να σκοτώνεις έναν ναύαρχο από καιρό σε καιρό για να ενθαρρύνεις τους άλλους. από το candide)

dans ce pays-ci il est bon de tuer de temps en temps un amiral pour motivger les autres. (en este país inglaterra se piensa que es bueno matar a un almirante de vez en cuando para animar a los demás. de candide)

in this country-it is it to be a time to amiral to encourage the autres. (dans ce pays angleterre on pense bien de tuer un amiral de temps en temps pour encourager les autres. de candide)

dans ce pays-ci il est bon de tuer de temps en temps un amiral pour incoraggager les autres. (in questo paese in Inghilterra si pensa bene di uccidere di tanto in tanto un ammiraglio per incoraggiare gli altri. da candide)

dans ce pays-ci il est bon de tuer de temps en temps un amiral для поощрения авторов. (в этой стране, в Англии, принято время от времени убивать адмирала, чтобы ободрить остальных. от Candide)

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