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He lived in the imagination of one of the
most famous and prolific french writers of the 19th century, Alexandre Dumas,
Pere, and is, to me, the symbol of loyalty, honesty, courage, devotion to
justice if ever anyone could be all those things all at once. He was...
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He probably was a compilation of two different
people who lived in the early 1600, though nobody really knows for sure.
Alexandre Dumas cast him as the main character of
"The Three Musketeers" and made him live, love, duel and die
with honor and panache. He is the perfect example of a romantic hero.
Incidentally, I have never read the chapter on the
death of D'Artagnan. I always stopped right before getting there!
Interesting note is that Alexandre Dumas did not
write "The Three Musketeers" like most writers write books.
The story developed on a daily base as each new piece written was
published as an episodic in a newspaper of the time. Eventually, the
whole story was compiled into the book we now know.
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A great mind... The one to which all the
others are being measured. His name...
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AlbertEinstein
No field of research is too small nor too big to tackle with. What
really matters is to put one more block on top of the construction of
knowledge.
let me just say this: A. E.,.... I'm trying hard!
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He was a master planner. In his memoires, he noted that he always
prepared himself for any possible mishaps and had one or more alternate
plans for any of his enterprises, whether military or civilian.