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LOUIS XVIII French king (1755 - 1824) The English, a spirited nation, claim the empire of the sea; the French, a calmer nation, claim that of the air.   [Fr., Les Anglais, nation trop fiere     S'arrogent l'empire des mers;       Les Francais, nation legere,         S'emparent de celui des airs.]       - said in 1783 when he was Comte de Provence during period of Montgolfier aeronautical experiments         [Possession] Last Revised: 2008 June 30 Copyright © 1999-2008 John C. Shepard. All Rights Reserved. The GIGA name and logo are trademarks registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office by John C. Shepard.  WWW.GIGA-USA.COM     Back to Top of Page

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