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Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux
French poet and critic (1636–1711)
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Poets: twenty portraits of writers. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.
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Date: 1825
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Reference: 546738i
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Eminent literary and scientific men of France.
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Date: 1838-1839
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Letters describing the character and customs of the English and French nations. With a curious essay on travelling; and a criticism [in French and English] of Boileau's description of Paris. Translated from the French / [Anon].
Muralt, Béat Louis de, 1665-1749.
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Date: 1726
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At a Great Exhibition a shopkeeper sells enemas concealed in hollow volumes of classic literature for purposes of discretion. Lithograph by C. Vernier, 1844.
Vernier, Charles, 1831-1887.
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Date: 1844
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Reference: 16817i
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