Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de (1732–1799)

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371-376	August 1910 Article America's debt to Beaumarchais By John Preston Beecher SEE ALSO: Biography; Capitalists and financiers; Dramatists, French; 1775-1783; Participation, French; Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de; Portraits PDF IMAGES
719-724	April 1871 Article Anna Vallayer-Coster By Benson John Lossing SEE ALSO: Vallayer-Coster, Anna; Art; Franklin, Benjamin; Career in painting; Friends and associates; Vien, Joseph-Marie; Paris (France); Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de; Arnould, Sophie; Women painters PDF IMAGES
753-763	April 1871 Article Our French allies By Benson John Lossing SEE ALSO: Lee, Arthur; Franklin, Benjamin; Diplomats; Military relations; Participation, French; Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de; Deane, Silas PDF IMAGES
76-88	December 1856 Article A prince of intrigue SEE ALSO: Beaumarchais and his times. Sketches of French society in the eighteenth century from unpublished documents (Book); Biography; Dramatists, French; Edwards, H. Sutherland (Henry Sutherland); Loménie, Louis de; Participation, French; Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de PDF IMAGES

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The new books/Review

Some poets of the year and their language of transformation

By Stanley Kunitz

SEE ALSO: MacLeish, Archibald; Olson, Charles; Chronique (Book); Collected poems 1930-1960 (Book); Collected poems (Book); Fitts, Dudley; Keeley, Edmund; Sewell, Elizabeth; Figaro's marriage (Book); Seferis, George; Peyre, Henri; Nemerov, Howard; Barzun, Jacques; Racine, Jean; Nims, John Frederick; New and selected poems (Book); Dehn, Paul; Phaedra (Book); Sherrard, Philip; Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de; Poems (Book); Poetry and experience (Book); Quake, quake, quake, a leaden treasury of English verse (Book); Dalven, Rae; Jarrell, Randall; Warner, Rex; Eberhart, Richard; Fitzgerald, Robert; Graves, Robert; Lowell, Robert; Saint John Perse; Betjeman, John, Sir; Six poets of modern Greece (Book); Burnshaw, Stanley; Summoned by bells (Book); The complete poems of Cavafy (Book); The distances (Book); The odyssey (Book); The Orphic voice: poetry and natural history (Book); The poem itself (Book); The woman at the Washington Zoo (Book)

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The new recordings/Review

Worth looking into . . .

By Edward Tatnall Canby

SEE ALSO: Beaumarchais: Le barbier de Seville (Sound recording); Chaucer: The Canterbury tales (Sound recording); Murrow, Edward R.; Friendly, Fred W.; Chaucer, Geoffrey; I can hear it now: Winston Churchill (Sound recording); Molière; Molière: Le malade imaginaire; Cérémonie du malade; Evocation de la mort de Molière (Sound recording); Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de; Churchill, Winston, Sir

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AUGUST 2008

THE WRECKING CREW
How a Gang of Right-Wing Con Men Destroyed Washington and Made a Killing
By Thomas Frank

THE MANDARINS
American Foreign Policy, Brought to You by China
By Ken Silverstein

JACK
A story by Marilynne Robinson

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