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The noted epigram regarding him is doubtless just: ` ` C'est un Narcisse qui se mire dans son encrier. ''
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He learned, too, that it caused the Chancellor to be déconsideré in high Russian circles; he was called "un Narcisse qui se mire dans son encrier."
Biographical Study of A W Kinglake Tuckwell, Rev W 1902
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Russian circles; he was called "un Narcisse qui se mire dans son encrier."
Biographical Study of A.W. Kinglake William Tuckwell 1874
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