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- noun Plural form of
feuilletonist .
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Examples
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But for all this, Grassou gave excellent counsel, like those feuilletonists incapable of writing a book who know very well where a book is wanting.
Pierre Grassou 2007
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But for all this, Grassou gave excellent counsel, like those feuilletonists incapable of writing a book who know very well where a book is wanting.
Pierre Grassou 2007
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His own tremendous Revolution furnishes him with names before which Lucifer must hide his diminished head; and from this vast repertory of all that is horrid and grotesque -- more horrid on account of its grotesqueness -- the _feuilletonists_, or short story-tellers, are not indisposed to draw.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Various
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Why, I am told that the pens of half the littérateurs and feuilletonists of Paris have for years past been guided by his will and compensated from his purse to accomplish his purposes.
Edmond Dantès Edmund Flagg
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_Bohemianism_ that so many of the French feuilletonists delight in describing.
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There are a multitude of books turned out every year which make no claim to be literature -- the "thrillers," for example, of Mr. Phillips Oppenheim and of that capable firm of feuilletonists, Coralie
The Art of Letters Robert Lynd 1914
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The exuberant wit and fancy of the feuilletonists seized upon his various inventions evolving from them others of the most extraordinary nature with which to bedazzle and bewilder the reader.
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The exuberant wit and fancy of the feuilletonists seized upon his various inventions evolving from them others of the most extraordinary nature with which to bedazzle and bewilder the reader.
Edison, His Life and Inventions Frank Lewis Dyer 1905
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It required courage and required conditions that feuilletonists are not the persons to name or qualify, this writing Rabelais in 1850.
The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II Carlyle, Thomas 1883
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Soon the cabs drove up with the functionaries connected with the administration of the theatre, in black hats and coats, with an official air of sadness; young reporters, the outflow of journalism, staring at everybody and taking notes; dramatic authors, Monday feuilletonists -- in short, all of those nocturnal beings, tired and worn-out, who are properly called the actives of Paris.
Ten Tales Fran��ois Copp��e 1875
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