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%% The LaTeX Companion, 2ed (second printing August 2004)
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%% Example 3-1-46 on page 101.
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%% Copyright (C) 2004 Frank Mittelbach, Michel Goossens,
%%    Johannes Braams, David Carlisle, and Chris Rowley
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\documentclass{ttctexa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{159.0pt}
\sloppy % to fit in small book columns
\StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{palatino,lettrine}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage[french]{babel}
\StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\lettrine[lines=3, loversize=-0.1, lraise=0.1,
  lhang=.2]{Q}{uand ils furent} revenus un peu � eux,
ils march�rent vers Lisbonne ; il leur restait quelque
argent, avec lequel ils esp�raient se sauver de la
faim apr�s avoir �chapp� � la temp�te \ldots
\end{document}