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Charles V. selected this palace as his residence in 1347, and it served as the abode of the royal family till the reign of Louis XIV., who preferred Versailles. Since the days of the Empire it has been used as a museum.
William Blackwood and Sons. Edinburgh, 1871. Christopher North, a memoir of John Wilson, compiled from Family Papers and other sources by his Daughter Mrs GORDON. Edinburgh, Thomas C. Jack, 1879. Memoir of William Edmondstoune Aytoun, by TH
His first literary work was a drama entitled "The Siege of Missolonghi," but this, like many other works of its class, was never produced on the stage. The misfortunes of his family soon compelled him to devote himself to making money, and in 1828 he became a book-keeper in Nantes.
The purely romantic element of the work is found in the story of Paul de Géry and the Joyeuse family, a secondary plot having no vital connection with the main story. In "Les Rois en exil" Daudet explores a new vein in contemporary society.
56 12 Barbarin: when this work first appeared in serial form Tartarin was called "Barbarin." The name was changed when Daudet discovered that a family named Barbarin was living at Tarascon. See Introduction. The word tartarin means the sacred or Arabian baboon. 56 13 souffla: 'prompted. Souffler, 'to blow, 'to breathe, in theatrical parlance means 'to prompt. Le souffleur is 'the prompter.
«I do not understand that M. de Salvandy has made any pretensions, as a family Ambassador, or has attempted to revive any old privileges of access to the Queen, except under such regulations as the government may deem necessary or expedient. Anything else, of course, ought to be strenuously resisted. With the end of the family compact, the French ambassador must be like any other.
Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns, and of the Scottish House of Burns, by the REV CHARLES ROGERS. Edinburgh, W. Paterson, 1877. A Manual of Religious Belief, composed by WILLIAM BURNES, for the instruction of his Children. Kilmarnock. Mr Kie, 1875.
Social Life in Former Days, illustrated by Letters and Family Papers, by E. DUNBAR. 2 vols. Edinburgh. Edmonston and Douglas, 1865. Scotch Folk. Third Edition, Enlarged. Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1881. E. and S. Livingstone. Edinburgh, n. d. The Laird of Logan, or Anecdotes and Tales illustrative of the Wit and Humour of Scotland. Glasgow, Robert Forrester, 1878. Edinburgh.
L'hôtel où Paul Holger descendait d'ordinaire était situé sur la place de la Madeleine; c'était une espèce de maison de famille, family hotel, fréquentée par de paisibles provinciaux et des étrangers économes. Léa y était allée une fois déj
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