![]() ![]() Colbert’s shoulder-length curls made for a contrast with Blanquer’s polished crown. ![]() Blanquer spoke under the marble gaze of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, the architect of early modern France, who stood high in an alcove behind him. The bill he was presenting was equally grand, at least in name: Principles of the Republic and the Fight Against Separatism. The setting was grand: the French Senate, a chamber as elegant as an opera house. ![]() Check out the full table of contents and find your next story to read.
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