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Laclos
[ la-kloh ]
noun
- Pierre Am·broise Fran·çois Cho·der·los de [pyer ah, n, -, brwaz, frah, n, -, swa, shaw-der-, loh, d, uh], 1741–1803, French general and writer.
Laclos
/ laklo /
noun
- LaclosPierre Choderlos de17411803MFrenchMILITARY: soldierWRITING: novelist Pierre Choderlos de (pjɛr ʃɔdɛrlo də). 1741–1803, French soldier and writer, noted for his novel in epistolary form Les Liaisons dangereuses (1782)
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On the motion of Laclos, the club of the Jacobins got up another.
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More timid than Laclos and Danton, he did not give any opinion as to the petition.
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Laclos proposed a petition to be sent into the departments, and covered with ten millions of signatures.
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Naturally they are most of them grimy; though there is nothing of the Laclos or even of the Paul de Kock kind.
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My very amiable reviewer thinks that eighteenth-century French society did behave à la Laclos.
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