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:

• LOUIS DUTENS (1730-1812)

DUTENS (1730-1812)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French writer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• TOURS

Tours, of See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant parents, on the 15th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1730 . He went to See also:

• LONDON

London, where his See also:

• UNCLE

uncle was a jeweller, and there obtained a situation as See also:

• TUTOR (Lat. tutor, guardian, tueri, to watch over, protect)

tutor in a private See also:

• FAMILY

family . In this position he learnt See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek and See also:

• MATHEMATICS (Gr. /saBnµar1Kil, Sc. vOcvn or E7rlQTt'µn; from p iN.La, "learning" or "science ")

mathematics, and studied See also:

• ORIENTAL

oriental See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages, also See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian and See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish . He took orders, and was appointed See also:

• CHAPLAIN

chaplain and secretary to the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister at the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court of See also:

• TURIN

Turin in See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1758 . In 176o—1762 he was See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge d'affaires at Turin . See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• BUTE
• BUTE, JOHN STUART, 3RD EARL OF (1713-1792)

Bute, before retiring from See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office in 1763, procured him a See also:

• PENSION (Lat. pensio, a payment, from pendere, to weigh, to pay)

pension . He again went to Turin as charge d'affaires; and during this second See also:

• MISSION

mission he collected and published a See also:

• COMPLETE

complete edition of the See also:

• WORKS

works of See also:

• LEIBNITZ (LEIBNIZ), GOTTFRIED WILHELM

Leibnitz (See also:

• GENEVA
• GENEVA (Fr. Geneve, Ger. Genf, Ital. Ginevra, Late Lat. Gebenna, though Genava in good Latin)
• GENEVA, LAKE OF

Geneva, 6 vols., 1768) and wrote his Recherches sur l'origine See also:

• DES

des decouvertes attribuees aux modernes (1766) . On his return to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England the See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• NORTHUMBERLAND
• NORTHUMBERLAND, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• NORTHUMBERLAND, JOHN DUDLEY, VISCOUNT LISLE, EARL OF WARWICK
• NORTHUMBERLAND, JOHN NEVILLE, EARL OF (c. 1430-1471)

Northumberland procured him the living of Elsdon, in Northumberland, and made him tutor to his son . In 1775 he became a member of the French See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy of See also:

• INSCRIPTIONS (from Lat. inscribere, to write upon)

Inscriptions and a See also:

• FELLOW

fellow of the Royal Society . See also:

• DUTENS, LOUIS (1730-1812)

Dutens was for a third 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 charge d'affaires at Turin . He was in See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris in 1783, and returned to London the following See also:

• YEAR

year . He died in London on the 23rd of May 1812 .

The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal works of Dutens were his Recherches surl'origine des dicouvertes attribuees aux modernes (1766, 2 vols.); Appel au bon See also:

• SENS

sens (London, 1777, 8vo), directed in See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence of See also:

• CHRISTIANITY

Christianity against the French philosophers, and published anonymously; Explication de guelques medailles de peuples, de rois et de villes grecques et pheniciennes (London, 1773) ; Explication de quelques medailles du See also:

• CABINET

cabinet de Duane (1774) ; Troisieme dissertation sur guelques medailles grecques et pheniciennes (1776) ; Logique, ou l'See also:

• ART

art de raisonner (1773); Des pierres precieuses et des pierres fines, avec See also:

• LES

les moyens de les connaitre et de les evaluer (Paris, 1776) ; Itiniraire des routes les plus frequentees, ou See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

journal d'un voyage aux principales villes d'See also:

• EUROPE

Europe (Paris, 1775), frequently republished; Considerations theologiques sur les moyens de reunir toutes les eglises chretiennes (1798); (Euvres melees, containing his most important works published up to the date (London, 1797, 4 vols.) ; L'Ami des strangers qui voyagent en Angleterre (1789, 8vo) ; Histoire de ce qui s'est passe pour le retablissement d'une regence en Angleterre (1789); Recherches sur le tems le plus recule de l'usage des mites chez les anciens (1795) ; Memoires d'un voyageur qui se repose (Paris, 1786, 3 vols.) . The first two volumes of the last-named See also:

• WORK

work contain the See also:

• LIFE

life of the author, written in a romantic See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style; the third bears the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of Dutensiana, and is filled with remarks, anecdotes and bons mots .