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:GABRIEL See also:CHARLES See also:VICAIRE (1848-1900)
, See also:French poet, was See also:born at See also:Belfort on the 25th of See also:January 1848
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He served in the See also:campaign of 187o, and then settled in See also:Paris to practise at the See also:bar, which, however, he soon abandoned for literature
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His See also:work was twice " crowned " by the See also:Academy, and in 1892 he received the See also:cross of the See also:Legion of See also:Honour
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Born in the See also:Vosges, and a Parisian by See also:adoption, See also:Vicaire remained all his See also:life an enthusiastic See also:lover of the See also:country to which his See also:family belonged—La See also:Bresse—spending much of his 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 at Amberieu
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His freshest and best work is his Emaux bressans (1884), a See also:volume of poems full of the gaiety and spirit of the old French chansons
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Other volumes followed: Le Livre de la patrie, L'Heure enchantee (1890), A la bonne franquette (1892), Au bois joli (1894) and Le Clos See also:des fees (1897)
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Vicaire wrote in collaboration with Jules Truffier two See also:short pieces for the See also:stage, Fleurs d'avril (189o) and La See also:Farce du See also:marl refondu (1845); also the See also:Miracle de See also:Saint See also:Nicolas (1888)
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With his friend See also:Henri Beauclair he produced a See also:parody of the Decadents entitled See also:Les Deliquescences and signed Adore Floupette
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His fame rests on his Emaux bressans and on his Rabelaisian drinking songs; the religious and See also:fairy poems
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charming as they often are, carry simplicity to the See also:verge of affectation
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The poet died in Paris, after a See also:long and painful illness, on the 23rd of See also:September 1900
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See Henri See also:Corbel, Un Pate, See also:Gabriel Vicaire (1902)
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