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The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius - Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works by Jean Lévesque de Burigny
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BOOK III.

I. Grotius arrives at Paris, where he is well received

II. State of the French ministry: Du Vair's letter to Grotius: the
court grants him a pension

III. Grotius's occupations at Paris

IV. Grotius publishes his Apology: it is condemned in Holland: the
French king takes him again into his protection

V. He still maintains great connections in Holland; corresponds
with Prince Henry Frederic of Nassau

VI. He publishes his Stobeus, and the Extracts from the Greek
Tragedies and Comedies

VII. Goes to Balagni; is seized with the dysentery; publishes the
Phoenissæ of Euripides

VIII. The death of Prince Maurice; Frederic is made Stadtholder;
Grotius writes to him

IX. Publishes his treatise, De jure Belli & Pacis

X. Has thoughts of leaving France

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