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    Jean II Le Maingre (Old French: Jehan le Meingre), also known as Boucicaut (28 August 1366 – 21 June 1421), was a French knight and military leader. Renowned...
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    John II (French: Jean II; 26 April 1319 – 8 April 1364), called John the Good (French: Jean le Bon), was King of France from 1350 until his death in 1364...
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    Charles-Marie Gustave Le Bon (7 May 1841 – 13 December 1931) was a leading French polymath whose areas of interest included anthropology, psychology, sociology...
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    Simone de Beauvoir by édition publiée sous la direction de Jean-Louis Jeannelle et d'Éliane Lecarme-Tabone ; chronologie par Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir...
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    Histoire de la milice françoise [History of the French Militia] (in French). Vol. II. Paris: Jean-Baptiste Coignard. D'Assoucy, Charles Coypeau (1671). Les rimes...
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    to Cherbourg to study with a portrait painter named Bon Du Mouchel. By 1835 he was studying with Théophile Langlois de Chèvreville, a pupil of Baron...
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    spéculative (Un bon mot de Hegel). Paris: Galilée, 1973. La titre de la lettre. Paris: Galilée, 1973 (with Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe). Le Discours de la syncope...
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    par la défection, et certain de n'être bon à rien, je pris le parti de me replier sur Sèvres, à l'entrée de la nuit ; et les troupes se mettoient à peine...
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    Jean de La Fontaine (UK: /ˌlæ fɒnˈtɛn, -ˈteɪn/, US: /ˌlɑː fɒnˈteɪn, lə -, ˌlɑː foʊnˈtɛn/; French: [ʒɑ̃ d(ə) la fɔ̃tɛn]; 8 July 1621 – 13 April 1695) was...
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    initially taught by his father, then trained under the painters Charles Le Brun and Bon Boullogne. In 1701, he left for Rome where he trained with the Italian...
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