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Jean-François Regnard

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and then north to Lapland, returning through Poland, Hungary and Germany to France, is mined by social historians. The section often published on its own, his
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Regnard inherited a fortune from his father, a successful merchant who had given him an excellent classical education; he then increased it, he affirms, by
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Jarkko Saarinen, "Finnish Lapland" also mentions two seventeenth-century works in Latin on Lapland, in
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he purchased a sinecure in the Treasury that required no attention, and wrote farces and skits for the
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reporting his trip through the Low Countries, Denmark and Sweden, where he dallied at the courts of
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Regnault's voyages, and excerpts from them have been reprinted several times.
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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in Paris and his country house, the château of Grillon, near
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Voyage de Flandre et de Hollande, commencé le 26 avril 1681.
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for his release. He went on traveling, undaunted. His
228: 126:, twenty-three in total, the best of them being 19:"Regnard" redirects here. For the surname, see 384:18th-century French dramatists and playwrights 379:17th-century French dramatists and playwrights 8: 196:Destinations: Cultural Landscapes of Tourism 153:He died at his château of Grillon in 1709. 169:Richard Adolf Ploetz, Carl Julius Ploetz, 227:John Gassner; Edward Quinn (9 May 2002). 231:The Reader's Encyclopedia of World Drama 308:. London and New York: Frederick Warne. 280:Works by or about Jean-François Regnard 235:. Courier Dover Publications. pp.  162: 122:, to writing comedies in verse for the 322: 311: 7: 95:, describes the way of life of the 289:Bibliomonde: Jean-François Regnard 14: 374:18th-century French male writers 369:17th-century French male writers 193:Greg Ringer (1 November 2002). 71:, where the French consul paid 271:Works by Jean-François Regnard 1: 171:A manual of French literature 199:. Routledge. pp. 156–. 138:(1705), and his masterwork, 400: 18: 364:18th-century French poets 359:17th-century French poets 305:The Nuttall Encyclopædia 130:("The Gamester", 1696), 16:French poet (1655–1709) 140:Le Légataire universel 91:, largely inspired by 31: 63:, sold as a slave in 35:Jean-François Regnard 30:Jean-François Regnard 29: 146:. He was admired by 112:Théâtre des italiens 106:After his return to 93:Johannes Schefferus 354:Writers from Paris 32: 321:Missing or empty 314:cite encyclopedia 275:Project Gutenberg 246:978-0-486-42064-6 206:978-0-203-44138-1 124:Comédie française 89:Voyage de Laponie 21:Regnard (surname) 391: 330: 324: 319: 317: 309: 284:Internet Archive 258: 257: 255: 253: 234: 224: 218: 217: 215: 213: 189: 183: 180: 174: 167: 399: 398: 394: 393: 392: 390: 389: 388: 334: 333: 320: 310: 298: 267: 262: 261: 251: 249: 247: 226: 225: 221: 211: 209: 207: 192: 190: 186: 181: 177: 168: 164: 159: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 397: 395: 387: 386: 381: 376: 371: 366: 361: 356: 351: 346: 336: 335: 332: 331: 302:, ed. (1907). 291: 286: 277: 266: 265:External links 263: 260: 259: 245: 219: 205: 184: 175: 161: 160: 158: 155: 69:Constantinople 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 396: 385: 382: 380: 377: 375: 372: 370: 367: 365: 362: 360: 357: 355: 352: 350: 347: 345: 342: 341: 339: 328: 315: 307: 306: 301: 296: 295:public domain 292: 290: 287: 285: 281: 278: 276: 272: 269: 268: 264: 248: 242: 238: 233: 232: 223: 220: 208: 202: 198: 197: 188: 185: 179: 176: 172: 166: 163: 156: 154: 151: 149: 145: 141: 137: 136:Les Ménechmes 133: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 104: 102: 98: 94: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 67:and taken to 66: 62: 59: 55: 50: 48: 44: 40: 36: 28: 22: 323:|title= 303: 250:. Retrieved 230: 222: 210:. Retrieved 195: 187: 178: 170: 165: 152: 139: 135: 131: 127: 115: 105: 88: 76: 51: 34: 33: 349:1709 deaths 344:1655 births 300:Wood, James 132:Le Distrait 81:Christian V 338:Categories 157:References 85:Charles XI 45:, born in 128:Le Joueur 43:dramatist 173:1878:254 134:(1697), 58:Algerian 54:gambling 297::  282:at the 252:17 July 212:17 July 148:Boileau 144:Molière 120:Dourdan 101:Lapland 65:Algiers 39:Molière 243:  203:  73:ransom 61:pirate 116:hôtel 108:Paris 47:Paris 327:help 254:2011 241:ISBN 214:2011 201:ISBN 97:Sami 83:and 273:at 239:–. 237:295 99:of 340:: 318:: 316:}} 312:{{ 150:. 329:) 325:( 256:. 216:. 23:.

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Regnard (surname)

Molière
dramatist
Paris
gambling
Algerian
pirate
Algiers
Constantinople
ransom
Christian V
Charles XI
Johannes Schefferus
Sami
Lapland
Paris
Théâtre des italiens
Dourdan
Comédie française
Molière
Boileau
Destinations: Cultural Landscapes of Tourism
ISBN
978-0-203-44138-1
The Reader's Encyclopedia of World Drama
295
ISBN
978-0-486-42064-6
Works by Jean-François Regnard

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