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Argot is nothing more nor less than a wardrobe in which language, having some...
Author:
Victor Hugo
Book:
Les Miserables
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Argot is nothing more nor less than a wardrobe in which language, having some bad deed to do, disguises itself. It puts on word-masks and metaphoric rags.
( Victor Hugo )
[ Les Miserables ]
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