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6300. ORLEANS (Duke of), Unprincipled.—

The Duke d'Orleans is as unprincipled
as his followers; sunk in debaucheries
of the lowest kind, and incapable of quitting
them for business; not a fool, yet not head
enough to conduct anything.—
To John Jay. Washington ed. iii, 95.
(P. 1789)


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