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laire and Rimbaud. Author of Umbra vitae (1912). Drowned while trying to save a<br />

friend.<br />

Hittorff,Jacques (1792-1867). Government architect in Paris Ii·om 1830. Built the Gare<br />

du Nord and other public and private buildings.<br />

Hoddis, Jakob van. Pseudonym of Hans Davidsohn (1887-1942), expressionist poet.<br />

Author of Wellende (1911).<br />

Holbach, Baron Paul-Henri Thiry (1723-1789). German-born French materialist philosopher.<br />

Author of Le Chrislianisme devoile (1761), Le Sysleme de la nalure (1770), Le<br />

Polilique nalurdle (1773).<br />

Homais. Freethinking provincial phannacist in Haubert's Madame Bovary (1857).<br />

Honfleur. Port on the Nonnandy coast where Baudelaire's stepfather bought a house on<br />

a clifftop in 1855.<br />

Hotel de Ville. Paris city hall.<br />

H8tel-Dieu. Famous hospital in Paris, first established in the twelfth century near Notre­<br />

Dame. It burned down in 1772, was rebuilt, and dlcn was torn down during the Second<br />

Empire. A new Hotel-Dieu was built 1868-1878.<br />

Houssaye, Arsene (1814-1896). Man of letters; manager of the Comedic Fran

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