Financial markets want “to turn us into their poodle”, he lamented at a weekend fete in a bucolic village, celebrating the joys of la France profonde with copious bottles of burgundy.

在一个一派田园风光村庄出席一场周末宴请时，用一瓶又一瓶的勃艮第酒来庆祝法国深处的喜悦之余，他哀叹到，金融市场想要“玩弄我们于股掌之上”。

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In the unchanging world Parisians called la France profonde, night was host to hobgoblins, witches, and will-o'-the-wisps.

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Coupled with a sensitivity to the rural charms of la France profonde, this has led to a moratorium on shale-gas exploration in France.

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She enrolled in cooking classes at Le Cordon Bleu, where she realised that French cuisine was not about national origin, or some mythical connection to la France profonde: it was about technique.

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