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    Augustin François César Prouvençal de Saint-Hilaire (4 October 1779 – 3 September 1853) was French botanist and traveller who was born and died in Orléans...
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    one of which is a large square sheet of rawhide.) Wrote botanist Auguste de Saint-Hilaire: Since I left the province of Santa Catarina [Brazil], I had travelled...
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    interest later turned to botany. As a young man he assisted botanist Auguste de Saint-Hilaire (1779–1853) with studies of Brazilian flora. From 1842 until 1872...
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    the catfishes). In 1819, Franca was visited by French naturalist Auguste de Saint-Hilaire who dedicated the following message: "The village of Franca, where...
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    visited Minas Gerais in 1818, and is repeated by many others, but Auguste de Saint-Hilaire, for example, who was there at the same time, mentioned that Aleijadinho...
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    Fundo, Cruz Alta, Triunfo, Taquari, and Santa Maria appeared. Auguste de Saint-Hilaire, visiting it in the 1820s, considered it beautiful, with varied...
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    in the 19th century spoke highly of Andrades Street. In 1820, Auguste de Saint-Hilaire described it as "extremely busy (...) with very well-installed...
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    Anaterra, 2004, p. 22 Saint-Hilaire, Auguste de. Viagem ao Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre: Martins Livreiro, 2002. pp. 27-47 Saint-Hilaire, p. 40 Flores, Moacyr...
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  • Magasin again changed hands after Cendrier's death in 1859, now to Edme Saint-Hilaire, further on to Émile Cellerin in late 1868, who had to close down as...
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  • Amable Vilain de Saint-Hilaire (born 30 November 1799) was a French dramatist whose plays have been performed on the most important Parisian stages of...
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