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Volume 6 · 52 words · 1815 Edition

JOHN, a celebrated Latin poet, born at Amboise in 1625, entered into the society of the Jesuits, and taught polite literature and divinity. He died at Paris in 1702. We have a volume of his Latin Poems, and a collection of his posthumous works. His odes and fables are more particularly admired.