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After her marriage, Madame de Condorcet started a famous salon at Hôtel des Monnaies in Paris, opposite the Louvre, and later at the Rue de Lille in Paris, that was attended by, among many others, many foreign visitors including Thomas Jefferson, [8] British aristocrats Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope, David Murray, 7th Viscount Stormont (later 2nd Earl of Mansfield), the economist Adam ...
Thomas Malthus' An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798) was partly written as a response to Condorcet's Sketch, as is evidenced by the first edition's full title: "An Essay on the Principle of Population, as it affects the Future Improvement of Society with remarks on the Speculations of Mr. Godwin, M. Condorcet, and Other Writers".
In 1786 Condorcet married Sophie de Grouchy, who was more than twenty years his junior. Sophie, reckoned one of the most beautiful women of the day, became an accomplished salon hostess as Madame de Condorcet, and also an accomplished translator of Thomas Paine and Adam Smith. She was intelligent and well educated, fluent in both English and ...
Constantia is a serif typeface designed by John Hudson and commissioned by Microsoft. [2] It is a transitional serif design, influenced by Eric Gill’s Perpetua design. . Development of the typeface began in 2003 and it was release
Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat (1743-1794 ; marquis de). Plan de constitution présenté à la Convention nationale, les 15 et 16 février 1793 / [rédigé par Condorcet]. 1793. Software used
Google Fonts (formerly known as Google Web Fonts) is a computer font and web font service owned by Google. This includes free and open source font families, an interactive web directory for browsing the library, and APIs for using the fonts via CSS [ 2 ] and Android . [ 3 ]
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Fünf letzte Tage (Five Last Days) is a West German film about the last days in 1943 of Sophie Scholl.Scholl was a member of the anti-war group Weiße Rose.She was executed for her non-violent activities by the National Socialist regime during the Second World War.