See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
LOUIS See also:PETIT DE See also:BACHAUMONT (169o-1771)
, See also:French litterateur, was of See also:noble See also:family and was brought up at the See also:court of See also:Versailles
.
He passed his whole See also:life in See also:Paris as the centre of the See also:salon of Madame Doublet de Persan (1677—1771), where See also:criticism of See also:art and literature took the See also:form of malicious See also:gossip
.
A sort of See also:register of See also:news was kept in a See also:journal of the salon, which dealt largely in scandals and contained accounts of books suppressed by the See also:censor
.
See also:Bachaumont's name is commonly connected with the first volumes of this register, which was published anonymously under the See also:title Memoires secrets pour servir d l'histoire de la Republique See also:des Lettres, but his exact See also:share in the authorship is a See also:matter of controversy
.
It was continued by Pidansat de Mairobert (1707—1779) and others, until it reached 36 volumes (1774—1779)
.
It is of some value as a See also:historical source, especially for prohibited literature
.
Extracts were published by P
.
See also:Lacroix in one See also:volume, 1859
.
An incomplete edition (4 vols.) was undertaken in 1830 by Ravenal
.
See, in addition to the See also:memoirs of the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time, especially the Correspondance litteraire of See also:Grimm, See also:Diderot, d'See also:Alembert and others (new ed., Paris, 1878, 17 Vols.); Ch
.
Aubertin, L'Esprit public au X 1'III' siecle (Paris, 1872)
.
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