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Definition of Bagatelles
1. bagatelle [n] - See also: bagatelle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bagatelles
Literary usage of Bagatelles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1901)
"FRANKLIN'S bagatelles. BY JG ROSENGARTEN. (Read May 17, 1901.) The Philosophical
Society has in its Library seventy-six folio volumes of Franklin's Papers. ..."
2. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1767)
"XL bagatelles. In this Collision ii reprinted the Fragment: or, Allen and Ella.
... when he calls them bagatelles. They are certainly no extraordinary ..."
3. The Life of Ludwig Van Beethoven by Alexander Wheelock Thayer (1921)
"... and Rossini—Overture: "The Consecration of the House"—A Revival of "Fidelio"—Madame
Schroeder-Devrient— The "bagatelles"—A Commission from America. ..."
4. The Writings of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin (1905)
"SATIRES AND bagatelles That species of drollery which is called American humour,
first assumed in "Poor Richard's Almanac," and in the columns of the ..."
5. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin (1818)
"bagatelles. [77/e Letters, Essays, S$c. contained in this section, were chiefly
written by Dr. Franklin for the amusement of his intimate society in London ..."
6. The Spirit of the Public Journals: Or, Beauties of the American Newspapers by George Bourne (1806)
"... bagatelles. A Student at one of our Colleges, fome years fince, by the name
of Tucker, who was remarkable for large teeth, and another by the name of ..."
7. The Crime by Richard Grelling (1917)
"CHAPTER VIII bagatelles FROM HELFFERICH HERR HELFFERICH attaches enormous weight
to certain trivial disagreements in the Yellow and Blue Books which, ..."
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