See also:HOUSSAYE, ARSINE (1815-1896) , See also:French novelist, poet and See also:man of letters, was See also:born at Bruyeres (See also:Aisne), near Lao; on the 28th of See also:March 1815. His real surname was Housset. In 1832 he found his way to See also:Paris, and in 1836 he published two novels, La Couronne de bluets and La Pecheresse. He had many See also:friends in Paris, among them Jules See also:Janin and See also:Theophile' See also:Gautier, and he wrote in collaboration with Jules See also:Sandeau. He produced See also:art 'See also:criticism in L'Histoire de la peinture flamande et hollandaise (1846); semi-See also:historical sketches in Mlle de la Valliere et Mme de See also:Montespan (186o) and Galerie de portraits du X VIP siecle (1844); See also:literary criticism in Le Rai See also:Voltaire (1858) and his famous satirical Histoire du quarante et unieme fauteuil de l'academie francaise (1855); See also:drama in his Comediennes (1857); See also:poetry in his Symphonie See also:des vingt ans (1867), Cent et un sonnets
(1873), &c.; and novels, See also:Les Filles d'See also:Eve (1852) and many others. In 1849, through the See also:influence of See also:Rachel, he was entrusted with the See also:administration of the See also:Theatre See also:Francais, a position he filled with unfailing tact and success until 1859, when he was made
inspector-See also:general of See also:works of art. He died on the 26th of
See also:February 1896. souvenir; d'un demi-siecle appeared in 1885-
His Confessions,
1891. See also J. See also:Lemaitre, Arsene Houssaye (1897), with a bibliography.
His son, See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
HENRY HOUSSAYE (1848- ), the historian, was born in Paris. His See also:early writings were devoted to classical antiquity, studied not only in books but on the actual See also:Greek sites which he visited in 1868. He published successively Histoire d'See also:Apelles (1867), a study on Greek art; L'Armee clans la Grece See also:antique (1867); Histoire d'Alcibiade et de la republique athenienne depuis la mort de See also:Pericles jusqu'd l'avenement des trente tvrans (1873); Papers on Le Nombre des citoyens d'Athenes au ViAe siecle avant Pere chretienne (1882); La Loi agraire a Sparte (1884) ; Le Premier See also:Siege de Paris en 52 ay. J,-C. (1876); and two volumes of miscellanies, See also:Athens, See also:Rome, Paris, 1'histoire et lcs mceurs (1879), and Aspasie, Cleopatre, See also:Theodora (6th ed. 1889). The military See also:history of See also:Napoleon I. then attracted him. His first See also:volume on this subject, called 1814 (1888), went through no fewer than See also:forty-six See also:editions. It was followed by 1815, the first See also:part of which comprises the first Restoration, the return from See also:Elba and the See also:Hundred Days (1893); the second part, See also:Waterloo (1899); and the third part, the second See also:abdication and the See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
White Terror (1905). He was elected a member of the French See also:Academy in 1895.
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