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1 Her favourite author in the belles lettres was, of course, Dr. Johnson.
2 He intended to devote himself not to law, but to belles lettres .
3 He afterwards became professor royal of the belles lettres at Copenhagen.
4 They also sent them thither to study belles lettres and philosophy.
5 Extrait du Bulletin de L'Academie des inscriptions et belles lettres .
6 He was well read in the belles lettres of England and the romanticists of France.
7 He devoted a part of his time to belles lettres and the writing of sermons.
8 Our equality of age brought us together in the classes of the mathematics and ' belles lettres ' .
9 I am a professor of belles lettres and philosophy in the Indian College on the Klamath reservation.
10 There are usually three lectures daily; the first on sciences, and the other two on belles lettres .
11 But would it do for belles lettres ?
12 He was born at Rimini in 1441, and became Professor of the belles lettres at Venice and Trevisa.
13 He cultivated the belles lettres , and under assumed names often contributed verses to the Mercury and other papers.
14 In oratory, rhetoric, and the various departments of belles lettres , his attainments were of more than an ordinary character.
15 She had some shrewdness, much cunning, and made great pretensions to musical and theatrical taste, and the belles lettres .
16 His forte, I understand, is the higher mathematics; my turn, I confess, is more to poetry and the belles lettres .
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