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Writing for The Guardian, historian Andrew Hussey described it as an "elegant, entertaining and occasionally brilliant overview of France past and present", noting that despite Robb's academic background in French literature, it is written in the style of an accomplished novelist, and lamented that the "discovery" of this element of French history was identified by an English writer, and was ...
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The Triangular Book of St. Germain or The Triangular Manuscript is an untitled 18th-century French text written in code, and attributed to the famous Count of St. Germain. It takes its name from its physical shape: the binding and sheets of vellum that comprise the manuscript are in the shape of an equilateral triangle.
D. C. Heath and Company was an American publishing company specializing in textbooks. [1] It was founded in 1885 in Boston by Edwin Ginn and Daniel Collamore Heath [2] and was later located at 125 Spring Street in Lexington, Massachusetts. [3]
Discovering the Danger, Crookedness, and Uncertaintie of M. John Preston and Sir Humfrey Lindes Unsafe Way, St. Omer, 1631 and 1639. In answer to Sir Humphrey Lynde 's Via Tuta . Heigham was also responsible for the printing of two editions of Fr. Thomas Stapleton 's translation of St. Bede 's Ecclesiastical History of the English People (Saint ...
Samuel de Champlain overseeing the construction of the Habitation de Québec, in 1608. New France had five colonies or territories, each with its own administration: Canada (the Great Lakes region, the Ohio Valley, and the St. Lawrence River Valley), Acadia (the Gaspé Peninsula, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, St. John's Island, and Île Royale-Cape Breton), Hudson Bay (and James Bay), Terre ...
Tomás da Anunciaço's work has been auctioned several times, with realized prices ranging from $319 to $8,535 USD depending on the size and medium of the piece. Coq et poules picorant ; Poules et canards s'abreuvant, sold at Kapandji Morhange in 2017, set the record for this artist at auction since 2013.
The Metaoperational Theory [2] is an utterer-centered approach to language and languages whose theoretical framework presents some similarities with the one developed by the French linguist Antoine Culioli (Théorie des Opérations Prédicatives et Énonciatives; for a presentation of the latter in English, see Introduction to a Linguistic Grammar of English: an Utterer-Centered Approach).