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Claude-Sixte Sautreau de Marsy (1740 – 8 May 1815) was a French journalist and man of letters. He is best remembered for founding the '' Almanach des Muses'' in 1765. He wrote articles for the '' Année littéraire'' and other magazines; he edited the ''Selected Works'' (1786) of Dorat, the ''Mémoires secrets sur les règnes de Louis XIV et de Louis XV'' (1790), by Duclos, the letters of
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(1800), and other publications.


Publications

* ''Réflexions d’un homme de lettres, à un de ses amis retiré en province, sur la tragédie du Comte de Warvik'' ("Reflexions of a man of letters on the tragedy of the Comte de Warvik, addressed to one of his friends who had retired to the countryside"), Paris, Dans un caffé. 1763 * ''Almanach des muses'' ("Almanac of the muses"), Paris, Delalain, 1766-1833 * ''Éloge de Charles V, roi de France'' ("Eulogy of
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"), Geneva, 1767 * ''Nouvelle anthologie françoise ou choix des épigrammes & madrigaux de tous les poètes françois depuis
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jusqu'à ce jour'' ("New French anthology of epigrams and madrigals by all the French poets from Marot to this day"), Paris, Delalain, 1769-1787, 2 vol. * ''Recueil des meilleurs contes en vers (Perrault, Sénécé, Voltaire, Grécourt, etc.)'' ("Collection of the best tales in verse"), Geneva and Paris, Delalain, 1774-1784, 2 vol. * ''Le Petit Chansonnier françois, ou, Choix des meilleures chansons, sur des airs connus'' ("The little French songster, or Selected best songs, on familiar airs"), Geneva and Paris, Veuve Duchesne, 1778-1780, 3 vol. * ''Annales poétiques, depuis l’origine de la poésie française'' ("Poetical annals, from the beginnings of French poetry"), with
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, 1778-1788, 10 vol. * ''Pièces écha ées aux seize premiers almanachs des Muses'' ("Selected pieces from the first sixteen Muses' Almanacs"), Paris V, Duchêne, 1781 * ''Nouvelle bibliothèque de société, contenant des faits intéressans, des mélanges de littérature & de morale, des variétés historiques, un choix de bons mots, des poésies fugitives, des contes en vers & en prose, &c. ...'' ("New Social Cyclopedia, containing interesting facts, blends of literature and morals, historical medleys, a selection of witticisms, occasional poems, tales in verse and in prose, etc..."), London tc.Delalain l'aîné, 1782 * ''Poésies satyriques du dix-huitième siècle'' ("Satyric poems of the 18th century"), London (i.e. Paris, Cazin), 1782-1788, 2 vol. * ''Tablettes d’un curieux, ou Variétés historiques, littéraires et morales'' ("Study-tables of an enquiring mind"), Brussels, Dujardin and Paris, Defer de Maisonneuve, 1789, 2 vol. * ''Nouveau Siècle de Louis XIV, ou Poésies-anecdotes du règne et de la cour de ce prince ; avec notes historiques et des éclairicissemens'' ("New Sun-King Century, or Poem-anecdotes of the reign and court of this prince"), with François-Joseph-Michel Noël, Paris, F. Buisson, 1793, 4 vol.


Bibliography

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Gustave Vapereau Louis Gustave Vapereau (4 April 1819 – 18 April 1906) was a French writer and lexicographer famous primarily for his dictionaries, the ''Dictionnaire universel des contemporains'' and the ''Dictionnaire universel des littérateurs''. Biography ...
, ''Dictionnaire universel des littératures'', Paris, Hachette, 1876, p. 1347 {{DEFAULTSORT:Marsy, Claude-Sixte Sautreau de 18th-century French journalists French translators Writers from Paris 1740 births 1815 deaths 18th-century French translators