Compilation of 18th-century French plays, poems, and rhetorical and mathematical texts, [between 1716 and 1735?].

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Compilation of 18th-century French plays, poems, and rhetorical and mathematical texts, [between 1716 and 1735?].

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Unsigned ms. miscellany of 18th-century plays, debates, speeches, poems, and mathematical lessons, probably copied for use in academies, boarding schools, and charitable institutions sometime between 1716 and 1735.

[353] leaves, bound ; 23 cm. (4to)

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Ingoult, Nicolas-Louis, 1689-1753

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Porée, Charles, 1675-1741

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French Jesuit rhetorician and dramatist; born Vendes (Calvados), Sept. 4, 1675; died Paris, Jan. 11, 1741; named professor of rhetoric at Louis-le-Grand in 1708 and continued to teach there until his death. Cf. Backer-Sommervogel, VI, col. 1021-1033. Voltaire studied rhetoric under Porée in 1709-1710, and remained in contact with him long afterward. "Son plus grand mérite fut de faire aimer les lettres et la vertu à ses disciples"--Voltaire, in his catalog of writers ...

Collège Louis-le-Grand (Paris, France)

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