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  2. Le Lac (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Le Lac (English: The Lake) is a poem by French poet Alphonse de Lamartine.The poem was published in 1820. [citation needed]The poem consists of sixteen quatrains.It was met with great acclaim and propelled its author to the forefront of famous romantic poets.

  3. Graziella - Wikipedia

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    Lamartine later wrote a journal describing his experiences in Italy, [4] completing the tale in 1843, [10] and was considering telling the tale of Graziella as commentary to "Le Premier Regret". [11] In the early 1840s, Lamartine's friend Eugène Pelletan visited the author in Ischia and was read several pages of the journal. Touched by the ...

  4. Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux - Wikipedia

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    Lamartine rejects the Red Flag before the Hôtel de Ville, depicting the 1848 Revolution One of his best-known works was a depiction of the Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] painted in the form of a cyclorama , a type of large panoramic painting on the inside of a cylindrical platform designed to provide a viewer ...

  5. Alphonse de Lamartine - Wikipedia

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    Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine (French: [alfɔ̃s maʁi lwi dəpʁa də lamaʁtin]; 21 October 1790 – 28 February 1869) [2] was a French author, poet, and statesman. Initially a moderate royalist Lamartine became one of the leading critics of the July Monarchy of Louis-Phillipe aligning more with the Republican Left and Social ...

  6. Saint Martin, Guernsey - Wikipedia

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    Le Rocher (Rue du Moulin Huet) - fountain; Moulin Huet (Les Ruettes des Ollivets) - fountain and drinking trough; Canton de Fermains Ville Amphrey - fountain and drinking trough; Le Vallon (Fontaine du Hurel) - pump and drinking trough, see "Actes" of the Royal Court, dated 23 July 1828, 24 March 1829 and 12 January 1832.

  7. Cécile Sauvage - Wikipedia

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    Cécile Anne Marie Antoinette Sauvage (French pronunciation: [sesil an maʁi ɑ̃twanɛt sovaʒ]; 20 July 1883 – 26 August 1927) was a French poet.She was the author of collections Tandis que la terre tourne (1910) and Le Vallon (1913).

  8. Voyage en Orient (Lamartine) - Wikipedia

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    Lamartine was blamed for his tolerance towards Islam and his writing was judged as unpleasant, as well as redundant, because of his constant notes on how appealing is the Orient in his opinion. [ 12 ] [ 7 ] Lamartine has also been accused of lying due to the numerous contradictions and errors displayed in his account, which can be exemplified ...

  9. René Vallon - Wikipedia

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    René Vallon (2 March 1880 – 6 May 1911) was an early French aviator. Born in Paris, he travelled to Shanghai , China, in 1911 with a group of aviation enthusiasts to promote aircraft sales. He achieved the first aeroplane flight in China on 21 February 1911 at Jiangwan Racecourse , with this and subsequent flights drawing large crowds.