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Vauvenargues, Marquis de
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Celebrated French essayist, born at Aix, Provence, poor, but of an old and honourable family; entered the army at 18, served in the Austrian Succession War, resigned his commission in 1744, settled in Paris and took to literature; his principal work was "Introduction à la Connaissance de l'Esprit Humain," followed by reflections and maxims on points of ethics and criticism; he suffered from bad health, and his life was a short one (1715-1747).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Vauvenargues, Marquis de'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​v/vauvenargues-marquis-de.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Vauvenargues, Marquis de'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​v/vauvenargues-marquis-de.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.