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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 765 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JEAN
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BAPTISTE JOSEPH EMILE MONTEGUT (1825–1895)
  , French critic, was born at
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Limoges on the 14th of
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June 1825 . He began to write for the Revue
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des deux mondes in 1847, contributing between 1851 and 1857 a series of articles on the
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English and
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American novel, and in 1.857 he became chief
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literary critic of the review . Emile Montegut translated Essais de philosophic americaine (1850) from Emerson; Revolution de 1688 (2 vols . 1853) from Macaulay's
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History; and also produced the fEuvres completes (10 vols . 1868–1873) of Shakespeare . Among his numerous critical
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works are Ecrivains modernes d'Angleterre (3rd series, 1885–1892) and Heures de lecture d'un critique (1891), studies of John Aubrey, Pope, Wilkie Collins and
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Sir John Mandeville . Montegut died in Paris on the 11th of December 1895 .

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