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LanternWaste

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18. Le Songe D'une Nuit is also dated.

Reply to Archae (Reply #4)

Tue Dec 19, 2017, 12:32 PM

Dec 2017

Le Songe D'une Nuit D'été by Ambroise Thomas is also dated. 1850, eh? Truly south of cheese for the contemporary yet discerning consumer such as yourself.

VERY dated.

Even the title.
Does anyone anymore even say about the weather, that it is "Midsummer?"

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