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Seasonable essays or, a miscellany, containing, I. A parallel between His Royal Highness Louis Dauphin, Son of Louis XIV. the late King of France; and His Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales, Son of George II. King of Great Britain. II. Two discourses: one in English, on the miseries the reign of ignorance is attended with; and the Advantages resulting from the Encouragement given to Learning, and the Learned. And the other in French, ... les Miseres de la Guerre, et les Bonheur de la Paix. III. Epistola ad garretieros; a parody of Moliere's reception of a physician in his Malade imaginaire. By the Chevalier de Coetlogon, Knight of the Order of St. Lazare, M. D. and Author of the Universal History of Arts and Sciences.
De Coetlogon, Dennis d. 1749.Date: 1746
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Authentic memoirs of Napoleone Buonaparte, commander in chief of the French armies Including some account of his father, Charles Buonaparte, his signal victories, marriage, &c. &c.
Date: 1797
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A journal of occurrences in the tower of the Temple, during the confinement of Louis XVI, King of France . [One line from Virgil] By M. Clery, the King's valet-de-chambre. Translated from the original manuscript by R.C. Dallas, Esq. author of Miscellaneous writings, &c.
Cl�ery, M., 1759-1809Date: 1799
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Mémoire et lettres Adressées à sa Majesté louis XV. & à son Altesse Sérénissime Monseigneur le Comte de la Marche, & à monseigneur le Chancelier, Précédés d'une introduction; par le sieur Allegier de Vassol
Allegier de Vassol, Sieur.Date: 1772