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Pourquoi n’a-t-il pas laissé tomber la plume dès qu’il eut écrit cette phrase ?
At least why did he not drop the pen as soon as that sentence was written?
Celui-ci avait été détenu suite à une action civile engagée contre lui après qu'il eut écrit un poème dénigrant les juges.
He had been detained on the basis of a civil action brought against him after he wrote a poem besmirching the reputation of judges.
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