See also:

• JEAN

JEAN See also:

• BAPTISTE

BAPTISTE See also:

• JEAN BAPTISTE GAIL (1755-1829)

GAIL (1755-1829)  , See also:

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

French hellenist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born 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 on the 4th of See also:

• JULY

July 1755 . In 1791 he was appointed See also:

• DEPUTY (through the Fr. from a Late Lat. use of deputare, to cut off, allot; putare having the original sense of to trim, prune)

deputy, and in 1792 titular See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor at the See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College de See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France . During the Revolution he quietly performed his professional duties, taking no See also:

• PART

part in politics, although he possessed the See also:

• FACULTY (through the French, from the Lat. facultas, ability to do anything, from facilis, easy, facere, to do; another form of the word in Lat. facilitas, facility, ease, keeps the original meaning)

faculty of ingratiating himself with those in authority . In 1815 he was appointed by the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king keeper of See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek See also:

• MSS

MSS. in the royal library over the heads of the candidates proposed by the other conservators, an See also:

• APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment which made him many enemies . See also:

• GAIL, JEAN BAPTISTE (1755-1829)

Gail imagined that there was an organized See also:

• CONSPIRACY (from Lat. conspirare, literally to breathe together, to agree, combine, and especially to form a secret plot)

conspiracy to belittle his learning and professional success, and there was a See also:

• STANDING

standing See also:

• QUARREL

quarrel between him and his See also:

• LITERARY

literary opponents, the most distinguished of whom was P . L . See also:

• COURIER (from the O. Fr. courier, modern courrier, from Lat. currere, to run)
• COURIER, PAUL LOUIS (1773`1825)

Courier . He died on the 5th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1829 . Without being a See also:

• GREAT

great Greek See also:

• SCHOLAR, SCHOLARSHIP

scholar, Gail was a See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of unwearied See also:

• INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

industry, whose whole See also:

• LIFE

life was devoted to his favourite studies, and he deserves. every See also:

• CREDIT (Lat. credere, to believe)

credit for having rescued Greek from the neglect into which it had fallen during the troublous times in which he lived . The See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

list of Gail's published See also:

• WORKS

works filled 500 See also:

• QUARTO

quarto pages of the introduction to his edition of See also:

• XENOPHON

Xenophon . The best of these is his edition of See also:

• THEOCRITUS

Theocritus (1828): He also wrote a number of elementary educational works, based on the principles of the school of See also:

• PORT

Port Royal . His communications to the See also:

• ACADEMIC

Academic See also:

• DES

des See also:

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

Inscriptions being coldly received and seldom accorded the See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour of See also:

• PRINT

print, he inserted them in a vast compilatibn in 24 volumes, which he called Le Philologue, containing a See also:

• MASS (O.E. maesse; Fr. messe; Ger. Messe; Ital. messa; from eccl. Lat. missa)
• MASS, IN

mass of See also:

• ILL

ill-digested notes on Greek See also:

• GRAMMAR (from Lat. grammatica, sc. ars; Gr. ypaµ)

grammar, See also:

• GEOGRAPHY (Gr. yil, earth, and ypiickty, to write)

geography, See also:

• ARCHAEOLOGY (from Gr. &pxa1a, ancient things, and Xoyos, theory or science)

archaeology, and various authors .

See " See also:

• NOTICE

Notice historique sur la See also:

• VIE

vie et See also:

• LES

les ouvrages de J . B . G.," in Mem. de l'Aced. des Inscriptions, ix.; the articles in Biographie universelle (by A . Pillon) and See also:

• ERSCH, JOHANN SAMUEL (1766–1828)

Ersch and See also:

• GRUBER, JOHANN GOTTFRIED (1774-1851)

Gruber's Allgemeine Encyclopadie (by C . F . See also:

• BAHR

Bahr) ; a list of his works will be found in J . M See also:

• QUERARD, JOSEPH MARIE (1797-1865)

Querard, La France litteraire (1829), including the contents of the volumes of Le Philologue .