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| | TAINE, HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE (1828-1893) - Online Information article about TAINE, HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE (1828-1893) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | TAINE, HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE (1828-1893), French critic and historian, the soh of Jean Baptiste Taine, an attorney, was born at Vouziers on the 21st of April 1828. |
 | | Taine made his influence felt among them at once; he amazed everybody not only by his erudition, but by his indefatigable energy; and not only by his prodigious industry, but by his facility both in French and Latin, in verse as well as in prose. |
 | | In Taine's opinion it was the duty of every man, after the plebiscite of the loth December, to accept the new state of affairs in silence; but the universities were not only asked for their submission, but also for their approbation. |
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