See also:

• GABRIEL (Heb. SKns, man of God)

GABRIEL See also:

• HENRI

HENRI See also:

• GABRIEL HENRI GAILLARD (1726-1806)

GAILLARD (1726-1806)  , See also:

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

French historian, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Ostel, See also:

• PICARDY (La Picardie)

Picardy, in 1726 . He was educated for the See also:

• BAR
• BAR (0. Fr. barre, Late Lat. barra, origin unknown)
• BAR, CONFEDERATION OF
• BAR, FRANCOIS DE (1538-1606)
• BAR, THE

bar, but after See also:

• FINISHING

finishing his studies adopted a See also:

• LITERARY

literary career, ultimately devoting his See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention to See also:

• HISTORY

history . He was already a member of the See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy of See also:

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

Inscriptions and Belles-lettres (176o), when, after the publication of the three first ' volumes of his Histoire de la rivalite de la See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France et d'Angleterre, he was elected to the French Academy (1771); and when See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon created the See also:

• INSTITUTE (from Lat. instituere, to establish or set up)

Institute he was admitted into its third class (Academie franraise) in 1803 . For See also:

• FORTY

forty years he was the intimate friend of See also:

• MALESHERBES, CHRETIEN GUILLAUME DE LAMOIGNON DE (1721-1794)

Malesherbes, whose See also:

• LIFE

life (1805) he wrote . He died at St Firmin, near See also:

• CHANTILLY

Chantilly, on the 13th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1806; See also:

• GAILLARD, GABRIEL HENRI (1726-1806)

Gaillard is painstaking and impartial in his statement of facts, and his See also:

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

style is correct and elegant, but the unity of his narrative is somewhat destroyed by digressions, and by his method of treating See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war, politics, See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

administration, and ecclesiastical affairs under See also:

• SEPARATE

separate heads . His most important See also:

• WORK

work is his Histoire de la rivalite de la France et de l'Angleterre (in ri vols., 1771-1777); and among his other See also:

• WORKS

works may be mentioned Essai de rhetorique francaise, d l'usage See also:

• DES

des jeunes demoiselles (1745), often reprinted, and in 1822 with a life of the author; Histoire de See also:

• MARIE

Marie de Bourgogne (1757) ; Histoire de See also:

• FRANCOIS (1558-1614)

Francois I" (7 vols., 1776-1779); Histoire des grandes querelles entre See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles V. et Francois Ie' (2 vols., 1777); Histoire de See also:

• CHARLEMAGNE [CHARLES THE GREAT] (c. 742-814)
• CHARLEMAGNE, JEAN ARMAND (1753–1838)

Charlemagne (2 vols., 1782); Histoire de la rivalite de la France et de l'Espagne (8 vols., 18o1); Dictionnaire historique (6 vols., 1789-1804), making See also:

• PART

part of the Encyclopedie methodique; and Melanges litteraires, containing 'loges on Charles V., See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry IV., See also:

• DESCARTES, RENE (1596-1650)

Descartes, See also:

• CORNEILLE, PIERRE (1606–1684)
• CORNEILLE, THOMAS (1625-1709)

Corneille, La See also:

• FONTAINE, PIERRE FRANCOIS LEONARD (1762-1853)

Fontaine, Malesherbes and others .