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    Jacques Delille (French: [dəlil]; 22 June 1738 at Aigueperse in Auvergne – 1 May 1813, in Paris) was a French poet who came to national prominence with...
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  • early 1930s Henriette DeLille (1813–1862), founded the Catholic order of the Sisters of the Holy Family in New Orleans Jacques Delille (1738–1813), French...
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    Gian-Francesco Soave (1765), in Spanish by Juan de Guzmán (1768), in French by Jacques Delille (1769), and in German by Johann Heinrich Voss (1789). Dutch influence...
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  • Lucie Delarue-Mardrus (1880–1945) Yanette Delétang-Tardif (1902–1976) Jacques Delille (1738–1813) René Depestre (1926) Tristan Derème (1889–1941) Paul Déroulède...
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    of the main languages of Western Europe including into French, by Jacques Delille, in 1802; Italian, by Gaetano Polidori, in 1803; and German in 1805...
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  • Dadelsen (agrégé in German), translator of Nathan Katz among others., Jacques Delille[citation needed], translator of Virgil, Julien Gracq (Agrégation in...
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    the Struggle for Life. Delille, Jacques (1837). Œuvres complètes de J. Delille (in French). Didot. Œuvres complètes de J. Delille avec les notes de mm....
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    admiration and sympathy. In the fourth canto of his L'Imagination Jacques Delille celebrated Robert's miraculous escape when lost in the catacombs. Enterprising...
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    was the birthplace of: Michel de l'Hôpital (c. 1505–1573), statesman Jacques Delille (1738–1813), poet, said to be a descendant of the former Château de...
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    duchesse du Maine Madame d'Épinay Madame Necker, the wife of the financier Jacques Necker Madame de Staël, daughter of the Neckers, took over from her mother...
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  • John Sackville, English cricketer and politician (d. 1765) 1738 – Jacques Delille, French poet and translator (d. 1813). 1757 – George Vancouver, English...
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  • Satan (inspired by Milton and exhibited at the Salon of 1827) and Jacques Delille at Clermont-Ferrand. He made many busts including the writers and artists...
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    Théâtre-Français, 9 July Trivia Fables (1802) Œuvres complètes de Jacques Delille (5 volumes, 1817–19) Biographie nouvelle des contemporains ou Dictionnaire...
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  • Delgado (1906–1954, Colombia, nf) Sahar Delijani (born 1983, Iran/US, f) Jacques Delille (1738–1813, France, p) Don DeLillo (born 1936, US, f/d/nf) Barbara...
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    painter Cécile Coulon (born 1990), novelist, poet and short story writer Jacques Delille (1738 in Aigueperse – 1813). He translated Virgil's Georgics and wrote...
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    de la Polynésie ramené de l'île de Tahiti par M. de Bougainville. Jacques Delille wrote a poem depicting Ahutoru falling in tears at the sight of a tree...
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    sciences of Amiens, he popularized the consumption of potatoes Jacques Delille or Abbé Delille, (1738–1813), poet and translator, a member of the French Academy...
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    poets of the 18th century have an enduring reputation; they include Jacques Delille (1738–1813), for les Jardins (The Gardens), in 1782; and Évariste de...
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    dangereuses), Antoine François Prévost (Manon Lescaut) and the poetry of Jacques Delille and Évariste de Parny were read in all the major cities of the continent...
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  • Charles Joseph, Prince de Ligne (1735–1814) Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737–1814) Jacques Delille (1738–1813) Jean-François de la Harpe (1739–1803)...
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  • dangereuses), Antoine François Prévost (Manon Lescaut) and the poetry of Jacques Delille and Évariste de Parny were read in all the major cities of the continent...
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    my ancestors and my family". He is mentioned in the fifth verse of Jacques Delille's poem la Pitié, and anecdotes about him are to be found in Paris, Versailles...
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  • and politician Charles Marie de La Condamine, 1760–1774, explorer Jacques Delille, 1774–1813, ecclesiastic and poet François-Nicolas-Vincent Campenon...
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  • Commissar Jany Delille Desrichard p.162 Yves Desrichard. Julien Duvivier: Cinquante ans de noirs destins. Durante Editeur, 2001. Little Jacques at IMDb v t...
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  • 1776, he shared the same price with a certain Gruet, a student of Jacques Delille. In 1785, Murville received the encouragement award from said Académie...
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  • "Abbé Delille reciting his poem, La Conversation in the salon of Madame Geoffrin" from Jacques Delille, "La Conversation" (Paris, 1812)...
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  • Southey and Porson (two) Bishop Burnet and Humphrey Hardcastle Abbé Jacques Delille and Walter Landor Middleton and Magliabechi John Milton and Andrew...
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  • Stanislas de Boufflers, statesman and writer (died 1815) 22 June – Jacques Delille, poet and translator (died 1813) 28 August – Etteilla, occult cartomancer...
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    ancient councils of Gaul. Other natives worth mention were the Abbé Jacques Delille, poet and Academician (1738–1813); and François Dominique de Reynaud...
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  • wrote Les Mois in 1779, a descriptive poem famous in its day. The Abbé Jacques Delille (1738–1813), perhaps the most ambitious descriptive poet who has ever...
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