V. Baudelaire, Preface to Fleurs du Mal.
76) Hypocrite lecteur!--mon semblable,--mon frere!
To Au lecteur (To the Reader) the preface of Charles Baudelaire's collection of poems Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil).
This line can be translated as:
Hypocrite reader!--my double,--my brother!
Au Lecteur is available here in translations and the original French.
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