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Candide grows older and soon falls in love with the baron's daughter, Miss Cunegund. One day, they share a passing glance and the very next day they kiss. Unfortunately, Miss Cunegund's father chances to come by and catches them in the act. After the baron "saluted Candide with some notable kicks on the breech", Candide is forced to lave the country...
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After the baron "saluted Candide with some notable kicks on the breech", Candide is forced to lave the country. (626) Here, the reader experiences the first use of the invective ? abuse to the satiric butt ? when Candide is beat by the baron. The first chapter ends, and the second begins as Candide flees to Bulgaria...
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