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See also:JULLIEN, See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
LOUIS See also:ANTOINE (1812-186o) , musical conductor, was See also:born at Sisteron, Basses Alpes, See also:France, on the 23rd of See also:April 1812, and studied at the See also:Paris See also:conservatoire. His fondness for the lightest forms of See also:music cost him his position in the school. and after conducting the See also:band of the Jardin Turc he was compelled to leave Paris to See also:- ESCAPE (in mid. Eng. eschape or escape, from the O. Fr. eschapper, modern echapper, and escaper, low Lat. escapium, from ex, out of, and cappa, cape, cloak; cf. for the sense development the Gr. iichueoOat, literally to put off one's clothes, hence to sli
escape his creditors, and came to See also:London, where he formed a See also:good See also:orchestra and established See also:promenade concerts. Subsequently he travelled to See also:Scotland, See also:Ireland and See also:America with his orchestra. For many years he was a See also:familiar figure in the• See also:world of popular music in See also:England, and his portly See also:form with its gorgeous waistcoats occurs very often in the See also:early volumes of See also:Punch. He brought out an See also:opera, Pietro it Grande, at Covent See also:Garden (1852) on a See also:scale of magnificence that ruined him, for the piece was a See also:complete failure. He was in America until 1854, when he returned to London for a See also:short See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time; ultimately he went back to Paris, where, in 1859, he was arrested for See also:debt and put into See also:prison. He lost his See also:reason soon afterwards, and died on the 14th of See also:March 186o.
End of Article: JULLIEN, LOUIS ANTOINE (1812-186o)
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