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A linguistic treatise written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the aesthetic principles that govern the French language, exploring themes of word purity, beauty, and the influence of foreign elements on its evolution. Gourmont emphasizes the importance of maintaining the intrinsic beauty of the language against the encroachment of foreign terms and constructions. The opening of the text introduces
