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    Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues (French: [vovnaʁɡ]; 6 August 1715 – 28 May 1747) was a French writer and moralist. He died at age 31, in broken...
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    Louis XIV (category 1715 deaths)
    September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His...
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    Sallengre, Albert-Henri de (1694-1723), Mémoires de littérature / Albert-Henri Sallengre, [Reprod. en fac-sim.], Genève : Slatkine, 1968, 267 p. ; 31 cm...
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    « Sources italiennes des Paradoxes dramatiques de La Motte », Rev. littérature comparée, 1923, (p. 369-375) Claude-Sixte Sautreau de Marsy, Précis sur...
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    Born into an artistic family, he was the son of the pastellist Louis Vigée (1715—1767) and the brother of the celebrated painter Élisabeth Vigée. Vigée was...
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  • of 'Crispin' in 1686. He retired for the first time in 1711, returning in 1715 and retiring for good in 1724. He married the actress Marie Angélique Gassot...
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    Nelligan et son œuvre, Québec, Codicille éditeur (« Bibliothèque mobile de littérature québécoise »). (HTML) Selected Poems - 1960 (translated by P. F. Widdows)...
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  • Florian Reynaud, Les bêtes à cornes dans la littérature agronomique de 1700 à 1850, Caen, thèse de doctorat en histoire, 2009, annexe 2 (18.1. 1718) Antoine-Gaspard...
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    father in 1711, he returned to the stage in 1715 before leaving it for good in 1722. He died in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Like those of his grandfather Raymond...
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    fr. There are texts and comparisons available online Anthologie de la littérature wallonne (ed. Maurice Piron), Liège, 1979; limited preview at Google...
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