BELJAME, ALEXANDRE (1842-1906)
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BELJAME, ALEXANDRE (1842-1906) , French writer, was born at Villiers-le-Bel, Seine-et-Oise, on the 26th of November 1842. He spent part of his childhood in England and was a frequent visitor in London. His lectures on English literature at the Sorbonne, where a chair was created expressly for him, did much to promote the study of English in France. In 19051906 he was Clark See Also: - CLARK, FRANCIS
EDWARD (1851- ) - CLARK, GEORGE ROGERS (1752—1818)
- CLARK, JOHN BATES (1847— )
- CLARK, JOSIAH LATIMER (1822—1898)
- CLARK, SIR ANDREW
- CLARK, SIR JAMES (1788—1870)
- CLARK,
THOMAS See Also: - THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
(1801—1867) - CLARK, WILLIAM (1770-1838)
- CLARK, WILLIAM GEORGE (1821—1878)
lecturer on English literature at Trinity College, Cambridge . He died at Domont (Seine-et-Oise) on the 19th of September 1906. His best known book was a masterly study of the conditions of literary life in England in the 18th century illustrated by the lives of Dryden, Addison and Pope . This book, Le Public et les hommes de lettres en Angleterre au X VIII' siecle (1881), was crowned by the French Academy on the appearance of the second edition in 1897. He was a good Shakespearian scholar, and his editions of Macbeth, Othello and Julius Caesar also received an academic prize in 1902.
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