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François-Antoine Jolly
François-Antoine Jolly (25 December 1662 in Paris – 30 July 1753) was an 18th-century French playwright and librettist. Jolly became royal censor and initially composed several works for theater including the lyrics of the five-act opera ''Méléagre'' by Battistin given on 24 May 1709 ; ''l’École des Amants'', comedy in three acts and in verse, successfully performed in 1718 and printed in 1719 ; ''la Capricieuse'', comédy in three acts and in verse, presented at the Théâtre-Italien in 1726, published in 1727 ; and ''la Femme jalouse'', comedy in three acts and in verse, given at the same theatre in 1726, printed in 1727. He gave accurate editions of ''Œuvres'' by Molière, 1734, 6 vol. in-4°, and 1739, 8 vol. in-12, enhanced with vignettes for each play ; ''Œuvres'' by Racine, 1 vol. in-12 ; ''Œuvres'' by P. Corneille, 5 vol. in-12 ; ''Théâtre'' by Montfleury father and son, 3 vol. in 12. Finally, he wrote ''Nouveau et grand Cérémonial de France'', a wor ...
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