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Michelet

American  
[meeshuh-ley] / miʃəˈleɪ /

noun

  1. Jules 1798–1874, French historian.


Michelet British  
/ miʃəle /

noun

  1. Jules (ʒyl). 1798–1874, French historian, noted esp for his Histoire de France (17 vols, 1833–67)

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Geralt meets Djikstra and Philippa Eilhart there; he's also ambushed by the Michelet Brothers in a scene that is very clearly meant to show that humans can be just as dangerous to him as monsters.

From Salon Jan. 8, 2022

"Bussing has become essential because it encourages integration," says Bernard Vigouroux, headmaster of the Michelet school in the city centre which has taken in around 70 children from the suburbs.

From BBC Nov. 19, 2021

“Biography begins in the mysteries of temperament, lives in narrative, but aims beyond it, as the historian Jules Michelet understood, to resurrection,” Mr. Richardson wrote in “William James.”

From Washington Post Jun. 22, 2020

The French historian Jules Michelet said that the nation is a daily plebiscite.

From Slate Jul. 12, 2019

“The Family rests upon Love, and Society upon the family. Hence Love goes before everything,” Michelet declares in the introduction.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

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