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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Augereau, Pierre François Charles
Britannica 11thAUGEREAU, PIERRE FRANCOIS CHARLES, duke of Castiglione (1757-1816), marshal of France, was born in Paris in a humble station of life. At the age of seventeen he enlisted in the carabineers and thereafter came into note as a duellist. Having drawn his sword upo ...
Vol. 2, pp. 900-901
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Auger
Britannica 11thAUGER (from the O. Eng. nafu-gdr, nave-borer; the original initial n having been lost, as in " adder," through a confusion in the case of a preceding indefinite article), a tool for boring (q.v.) or drilling.
Vol. 2, pp. 900-900
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Auerbach
Britannica 11th... much popularity, and suffer from lack of form and concentration. goo AUERSPERG— AUGEREAU Auerbach's fame continues to rest upon his Dorfgeschichten, although the celebrity of even these has been impaired by the growing demand for a more uncompromising realism. ...
Vol. 2, pp. 899-899
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