• La Ville dont le prince est un enfant (play) (category Plays by Henry de Montherlant)
    Nigel Hawthorne in the role of the Abbé de Pradts. The play deals with the complex relations in a Catholic school. The abbé is torn between his human desires...
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    "Prévost (d'Exiles, Antoine François), Abbé". Encarta (2004 ed.). 2003. "Prévost d'Exiles, Antoine-François, Abbé". Encyclopædia Britannica (2005 ed.)....
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    all coming from France. First among these was the abbé Carcenat from Auvergne. In 1923 the abbé Thomas took over Henri's instruction and, being less...
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  • Submission (novel) (category Novels by Michel Houellebecq)
    Submission (French: Soumission) is a novel by French writer Michel Houellebecq. The French edition of the book was published on 7 January 2015 by Flammarion...
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    Michel Guillaume Jean de Crèvecœur (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl ɡijom ʒɑ̃ də kʁɛvkœʁ]; December 31, 1735 – November 12, 1813), naturalized in New York...
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    │ │ │ │ │ X Jean II, baron d'Arpajon │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ └i>Jean, abbé de Senilly │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├i>Renaud (+1483), archevêque de Narbonne...
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    E.N. Pernoud, Régine (1975) [1972 Albin Michel]. Blanche of Castile [La Reine Blanche]. Translated by Henry Noel. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan...
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  • development and standards of deaf education today. Charles-Michel de l'Épée (1712-1789), also known as the Abbé de l'Épée, was a philanthropic Catholic priest known...
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    this "special friendship" had raised the fierce and jealous opposition of abbé de La Serre, who managed to get the older boy expelled. This incident (and...
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  • (1801–1871) – bishop Allan Kardec (1804–1869) – systematizer of Spiritism Abbé Pierre (1912–2007) – founder of the Emmaus Mouvement Shlomo Aviner (born...
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  • passages selected are narratives of some sort (# 12, covering an essay by Michel de Montaigne is one exception). The literary forms covered include epic...
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    1486-1666, Beauvechain: Nauwelaerts, 2002, 249 p. Henrivaux Omer, Jacques Hache, abbé de Villers, Beauvechain, Nauwelaerts, 2004, 285 p. Ploegaerts Théophile &...
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  • (c1744–1793) André-Samuel-Michel Cantwell (1744–1802) Étienne Pélabon (1745–1808) Jean Antoine Roucher (1745–1794) Jean-Sifrein Maury (Abbé Maury) (1746–1817)...
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    (while novels by Jules Verne are cited to show that the enigma predates Abbé Saunière). The modern reputation of Rennes-le-Château rests mainly in claims...
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    of introduction from Luc de la Corne to his brother Abbé Joseph-Marie de La Corne de Chaptes, Henry next went to France where he was met with "a most flattering...
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    raising from selling Masses was used on his appeal to Rome that his lawyer, Abbé Jean-Eugène Huguet (doctor of canon law), was working on. In May 1914, Saunière...
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    La Chevalière d'Éon, aged 59, in a voluminous black frock. A painting by Abbé Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, violinist-composer, and painter, showed the Prince...
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    brought King Henry III back to France, after his flight from his Polish kingdom. He also visited several parts of France, and at Bordeaux met Michel de Montaigne...
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    Bernhard Rasmussen (Denmark) 21 October 1970 Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld, Jena Attendance: 11,704 Referee: Henry Øberg (Norway) 21 October 1970 Stadion Crvena Zvezda...
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    commemorative church: there were still some ruinis known as "La Cordelle". Abbé Ponce de Montbossier temporarily restored the abbey to its former privileges...
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  • Candide Françoise de Graffigny (1695–1758), author of Lettres d'une Péruvienne Abbé Prévost (1697–1763), author of Manon Lescaut Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon...
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    Evangeline (category Poetry by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
    was the "influence" held by the French over the Acadians, particularly by Abbé Jean-Louis Le Loutre. American historian John Brebner eventually wrote New...
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    Secrets (2002), the latter of which was his final film role. Harris portrayed Abbé Faria in Kevin Reynolds' film adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)...
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    Avignon and then Chaillot.[citation needed] In 1989, his performance as Abbé Pierre in the film Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre, for which he received the Jean...
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  • ou la Religieuse en chemise (1683), is a work of erotic fiction by the Abbé du Prat, which is a pseudonym for an unknown author. Candidates for whom...
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    January 1759 – 24 July 1825), Count-abbé of Saint-Phar Louis Philippe d'Orléans, (7 July 1761 – 13 June 1829), Count-abbé of Saint-Albin, Marie Étiennette...
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    1705-1719; rééd. chez Michel Brunet, 1722. Nicolas Malebranche, De la recherche de la vérité..., Paris, chez Michel David, 1712. Abbé de Bellegarde, De l'Imitation...
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    arranged for an acquaintance of his, the Abbé Petit, to read a tragedy composed by the Abbé at d'Holbach's. When the Abbé presented his work, he preceded it...
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    to be a figure of speech, that "its eyes glare sulfurously". One source (Abbé François Canéto) has Raban Maur stating that the poison breath shot out of...
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    The Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula (French: Cathédrale Saints-Michel-et-Gudule; Dutch: Kathedraal van Sint-Michiel en Sint-Goedele), usually shortened...
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