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The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)

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spectable authority in matters of the highestimportance. His name has been given by the city ofRouen to the street in which he resided. In short, whenthe senate established at the Luxembourg erected statuesin its palace to the celebrated characters who perishedin the revolution, after having… … TURENNE. Henry de la Tour dAuvergne, Viscount Tu-renne, the second son of Henry, Duke de Bouillon andone of the greatest generals of modern times, was bornat Sedan, in 1611. His taste for arms developed itselfat an early age. He was only ten years old, when,incensed at hearing that the delicacy of…

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