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Michelet

[ meeshuh-ley ]

noun

  1. Jules [zh, y, l], 1798–1874, French historian.


Michelet

/ miʃəle /

noun

  1. MicheletJules17981874MFrenchHISTORY: historian Jules (ʒyl). 1798–1874, French historian, noted esp for his Histoire de France (17 vols, 1833–67)


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Father Thomas Michelet, having accompanied the reliquary from Sainte-Baume to New York, was surprised by the turnout.

But he is quite a Michelet; the general views, and such a piece of character painting, excellent; but his method sheer lunacy.

Michelet says that another copy was sent to the Pope and kept under the triple key of the Vatican.

Michelet treats semi-invalidism as the natural, inevitable, and charming condition of women.

Dr. Clarke does not indeed affirm, with Michelet, that women are essentially diseased.

Michelet mentions a fish that has the power of multiplying stomachs to the number of one hundred and twenty.

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