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Examples of man of letters


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Once he established himself as a manofletters, he adopted other pseudonyms to conceal his incursion into doubtful fictional genres.
How then is the progressive politics of this manofletters understood in relation to his literary works?
On the other hand, the prototype of the truth seeker as a manofletters or savant is still with us.
In this condition he decides that he must give up the ministry and take on the socially ambiguous but still potentially more securely middle-class role of the manofletters.
If the spectre of the manofletters as bourgeois hero has come to haunt autobiography, so might those perennial questions about the nature of the self.
I shall deal with the 1 million extra pensioners if this distinguished manofletters will keep his mouth shut for one minute.
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He was a manofletters—an author whose novels and other works reflected that same graceful urbanity that characterised his elegance of dress and manner.
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And beyond all that he was a scholar and a manofletters.
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He is a man of great experience, a manofletters and of law.
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Being a writer, was not a priority for him; he saw himself as a manofletters, and his letters show all his correspondent qualities.
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He had a circle of devoted friends and was recognized as a top-ranking moralist and manofletters.
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He was then put on half-pay, and took on the role of manofletters.
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He was a known orator and a manofletters.
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His resources were still limited, but he flattered himself in the expectation that he might earn a subsistence as a manofletters.
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He was a manofletters and a knight, concerned for both the spiritual and saecular health of his underlings.
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He was alternately judge, engineer, artist, and manofletters.
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His desire for adventure was born of the idea that a manofletters should also be a man of action.
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His reputation is that of a lawyer, a statesman and a manofletters.
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He was known as a writer, orator, poet, sailor, satirist, manofletters, soldier and political activist.
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Soon he abandoned lecturing and became a free manofletters.
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He was also known as a manofletters.
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He was also a prolific manofletters philosopher, historian, composer, musicologist, linguist, ethnographer, and geographer.
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Of his own character as a manofletters, he had evidently formed a high estimate.
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To him literature was an avocation; yet he was very good at it and thought of himself as a manofletters.
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A brilliant manofletters, his plays offer a broad scope of human nature, its frailties and virtues.
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He was a renowned manofletters, having written several hymns and being credited with having transcribed 300 books.
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Being a manofletters, in various occasions he acted as a consultant to sultan.
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A manofletters, he will certainly live more than his years.
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He made a name for himself as a manofletters and a man of arms.
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He was a renowned manofletters, having written several hymns and being credited with having transcribed 300 books personally.
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Lucinge, a manofletters and historian, left records about his life and his work on the surrounding wall of the castle.
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He was all his days a manofletters, and an analysis of his writings is his best biography.
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He was a close confidant of the king, as well as a manofletters and great knowledge.
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He was seen by his friends as a poet, or manofletters, who never married.
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During and immediately after his life he was most famous as a poet and "adib" (a manofletters).
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Rann was a scholar and manofletters, several of whose sons rose to distinction.
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It forms the most valuable record we possess of the daily life of a scholar, or manofletters, of the 16th century.
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Maugham, who had qualified as a doctor, dropped medicine and embarked on his 65-year career as a manofletters.
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He was a manofletters, an accomplished painter, and an erudite musical "kirtankar".
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He was a manofletters too.
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Bastien was accomplished in several fields -- a manofletters, a mathematician, a thinker and administrator -- everything but a warrior, though a dutiful patriot and a man of conscience.
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There is in his craftsmanship, in his readiness to apply the traditional methods to contemporary requirements, something of that accomplishment which makes even the second-rate manofletters interesting.
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He began writing as a teenager and soon devoted himself to the theme that would come to define his career as a manofletters, namely love and its vicissitudes.
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He was a manofletters.
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John was a manofletters and an amateur philosopher.
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Rousseau praised him in return, but, although polite about the poetry he had sent, advised him against seeking a career as a manofletters.
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Shakespeare was not a manofletters by profession, and probably had only some grammar school education.
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Juvenal became an accomplished musician and manofletters.
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William was a manofletters and a troubadour, inheriting his love of lyric poetry from his patron-composer parents.
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