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12.   Extrait de diverses'pieces envoyees pour estreines a Mme. de la
Sabliere.

[This appeared in the Journal des Savants, the 7th and 14th June
1688. It comprises the following articles : Introduction d la lecture
de Confucitts i Description du canal de jonction des deux mers ; Combat
des vents; Maxi^nes touchajzt le mouvement; Des Refractions ; Epi-
taphe de Chapelle ; Observations medicales com7Jtitniquees par un pro-
fesseur de Montpellier. The Description du canal du Languedoc
appeared originally in the ' Mercure Galant,' February 1688.]

13.   Copie des Etrenes envoyees a Madame de la Sabliere.    [Mont¬
pellier, 1688] 4°.

14.   Memoire de Mr Bernier sur le Quietisme des Indes.

[This appeared in the 'Histoire des ouvrages des S9avans,'Sept.
1688, pages 47-52.]
 

Ipixigrapkijes anli  Jtti^c^Haitea.

1.  Vincentii Panvrgi Epistola de tribus impostoribus, ad Clarissi-
mum virum loan. Baptistam Morinvm, etc.    Parisiis, 1654, 4".

[In this violent attack upon Gassendi the author informs us : ' Hanc
autem epistolam inscripsi titulo De Tribus Impostoribus, scilicet
Petro Gassendo Epicureo Philosopho, Francisco Bernerio, Anatomista
murium, et Neuraeo Pictone, Archipaedogo : Titulo quidem famoso,
sed in his hominibus minime falso.' For an exhaustive account of the
many polemical treatises which appeared under the same title about the
beginning of the 17th century, see De Tribus Impostoribus M.D. lie.
texte Latin, collationne sur texemplaire du Due de la 'Valliere . . .
Augmente de variantes de plusieurs manuscrits, etc., et dune notice
philologique et bibliographiqtiepar Philomneste Jztnior. Paris. Gay 1861. ]

2.   lo. Bapt. Morini doctoris medici, et regii mathematvm professoris
Defensio svk dissertationis de Atomis et Vacuo; aduersus Petri
Gassendi Philosophiam Epicuream, contra Francisci Bernerii, Ande-
gaui Anatomiam ridiculi muris, etc.    Parisiis, 1657, 4°.

3.   Franfois Bernier ; In Niceron's ' Memoires pour servir a I'histoire
des Hommes lUustres,' etc., vol. xxiii. pp. 364-370.     Paris, 1733, 12°.

[This article, which contains many facts correctly stated, all doubt¬
ful dates, etc., being avoided, has formed the basis of many subsequent
biographical articles until the appearance of the Angevin literature;
see Nos. 12-16 below.]

4.   Frangois Bernier : In vol. i. of Eloy's Dictionnaire historique de
la Medecine.    Liege and Francfort, 1755, 2 vols. 8°.