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Mme. de La Fayette was in her time a mild précieuse, having been introduced at an early age into the society of the Hôtel de Rambouillet. No one could pass through such a society with impunity, says Boissier; but Mme. de La Fayette seems to have escaped very lightly.

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The Early Life of Thomas Carlyle. The nineteenth Century. The Early Life of Thomas Carlyle.

In 1865, at the death of Morny, he gave up his secretaryship and applied himself exclusively to literature. In 1866 he met Julie Allard, and early the next year they were married. To his wife, a lady of exquisite taste, Daudet owed unfailing encouragement and competent, sympathetic criticism.

Oxford, at the Clarendon Press, 1881. On Poetic Interpretation of Nature, by J. C. Shairp. Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1877. London, Macmillan and Co, 1864. SHAW. A History of English Literature, by Thomas B. Shaw. London, John Murray, 1872. SHELLEY. The Poetical Works of Shelley, reprinted from the Early Editions. London, Frederick Warne and Co, n. d.

During the siege of Rouen he received a severe wound, from which he died thirty-five days after, on November 17, 1562. In his early life he showed a love of danger and thirst for renown. Having been placed in charge of the French troops in the "Three Bishoprics," he sustained against 100,000 imperial troops the memorable siege of Metz.

Voir son édition des Essais de Bacon, 1890, introduction. Miss Norton: Early Writings of Montaigne: New-York, 1904, page 205. Ed. Spedding, t. II, page 211. Article Antony Bacon.

By this brave duke came early to his grave. ARTHUR. Dieu vous pardonne la mort de Coeur de Lion, d'autant mieux que vous donnez la vie

The men drilling looked like lead soldiers when seen through the vitres dépolies par la buée, on account of their stiffness and the dimness of their outline in the early morning light. 71 7 ne sentait pas encore le lion: 'did not savor of lions yet', cf. cela sent le camphre 'that smells of camphor. 71 8 Plus au sud: not negative; cf. note to 13 1.

The Early Life of Thomas Carlyle, by J. A. FROUDE. The Nineteenth Century. July, 1881. § 3.