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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Alexandre Dumas, or to give him his full name, Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, was born at Villers-Cotterêts, dep. Aisne, July 1803. His youth was somewhat idle and irregular. In 1823 he went to Paris, where...