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French Conjugaison: The Verb Pardonner Posted by on May 18, 2011

“L’erreur est humaine; le pardon, divin” (“To err is human, to forgive divine”), say the French today, borrowing the maxim of the famous English poet Alexander Pope, who himself had a lot of reasons to be “pardonné” (forgiven), considering the irreverently “satirical” aspect of his œuvre littéraire (literary work) * * * Ivory Coast singer O’nel Mala…

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