{"id":773,"date":"2013-09-16T21:41:31","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T02:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/?p=773"},"modified":"2013-09-16T21:44:48","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T02:44:48","slug":"la-rochefoucauld-at-400","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/?p=773","title":{"rendered":"La Rochefoucauld at 400"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, in honor of La Rochefoucauld&#8217;s 400th birthday, I uploaded a page in his honor. Here is the blurb displayed in the left-hand margin, if you&#8217;re not sure yet whether you want to click on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qltp.org\/qltp_sortes_lrf.php\">link<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This site displays a random <em>Maxime<\/em> from the 5th edition of <em>R&eacute;flexions ou Sentences et Maximes morales<\/em>, 1678, the last one overseen by the author: 505 in all, counting the unnumbered <em>&eacute;pigraphe<\/em>. Press the button to see another.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will eventually add the other 130+ omitted from the 5th edition, as well as a cross-referencer that will allow readers to see any <em>maxime<\/em> with all of its textual variants, and in all of the different contexts in which it is found in the early editions and manuscripts.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the mean time, this should suffice to celebrate La Rochefoucauld\u2019s 400th birthday: today, September 15, 2013.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I hope all of my readers will have the self-control to resist pushing the button over and over and over for hours, like a monkey, in one of those dismal experiments, that receives a jolt of cocaine or direct stimulation of the pleasure centers of his brain every time he presses the button in his cage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, in honor of La Rochefoucauld&#8217;s 400th birthday, I uploaded a page in his honor. Here is the blurb displayed in the left-hand margin, if you&#8217;re not sure yet whether you want to click on the link: &#8220;This site displays &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/curculio.org\/?p=773\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[178],"class_list":["post-773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-french","tag-la-rochefoucauld"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=773"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":780,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773\/revisions\/780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}