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    Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (French: [fɔ̃tənɛl]; 11 February 1657 – 9 January 1757), also called Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, was a French author...
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    Joseph Vernet, Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, Marie-Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin, Louis François, Prince of Conti, Marie Louise Nicole Élisabeth de La Rochefoucauld...
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    François Le Coigneux de Bachaumont, who instilled in her a love of literature. At a young age, writes her friend Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, "she often...
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    Bonnot de Condillac, Nicolas de Condorcet, Denis Diderot, Jean le Rond D'Alembert, Olympe de Gouges, Vincent de Gournay, D'Holbach, Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle...
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    Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2nd ed.). London: Macmillan Publishers. ISBN 978-1-56159-239-5.‎ Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle : Éloge de M. Dodart (1707)...
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    Doctor of medicine Gustave Flaubert, writer Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, writer and academic Henri Gadeau de Kerville, naturalist Dominique Gambier [fr]...
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    Flourens - Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle - Édouard Frère - Ulric Guttinguer - Gabriel Hanotaux - La Harpe - Jean-Pierre Houël - Victor Hugo - Bernard Lefebvre...
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    Routledge. p. 20. ISBN 978-1-13463-745-4. (in French) Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, Œuvres de Fontenelle, t.3, 1re part., Paris, Armand Belin, 1818, p.59...
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  • about Jean Gallois at Internet Archive (in French) Biography at the Académie française Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle : Éloge de M. l'abbé Gallois (1707)...
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    Quinault Bellérophon (1679), words by Thomas Corneille and Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle It remains permanently in the repertoire after the death of...
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