D’où la maladresse du personnage, qui pérorait dans un langage plein d’énormités, formule des avis à la limite du paradoxe, mais apportait une vérité répondant aux attentes des spectateurs.
Hence the awkwardness of the character who held forth in a language full of solecisms, expressing opinions that bordered on paradox, but also containing truths that corresponded to the expectations of the audience.
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