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Jules Bernabb Luys

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LUYS, JULES; BERNABB 152q-95). A French alienist, horn in Paris. and educated there. In 1Hfi2 he became physician to the hospitals. and a year later physician to the Hos pital and the Ivry Asylum. Ile became a mem ber of the Academy of :Medicine in l5 Ile wrote : Des maladies lit'•(ditaires i 1SG3 : cherches sur lc sysli plc rr r •Cribocspiloal. sa Siruciarr. SCR maladies ( 1865 ) crowned by the 1 list it lite ; Iconographic •es nc•rcur ( 1::;T:31 Lecons in Nt Inn" " lrs inabidirR du me neer, u.r • : etiniqu• el hm1fjge ties Inn/ad n r tat, 15"z1 . which gained him the Lallemnnt prize: Lr cons rlinbincg stir l•s prinefi pl r r r• glr llpflUt ism r ( ) : and n r t (ir to folic (1s91).

LUZitN, solo tie I 1702-54 Spanish author. Ito spent his youth in Italy. where he learned Greek an 1 Lltin, and made himself conversant with several modern Ian gua-es. Ills verses in Spanish an 1 his transla

tion of Lachaussi)e's Pn'iltep a 1 t ir nil. . are in ferior in importance to his t i ea (17:17), a work in which he proclaims the necessity of cor recting the license then prevalent in Spanish hterary product' n by subjecting it to strict classic rules. As a re-tilt of Luzan's endeavors there was soon established in 'pain a school of writers who ulopled the methods of French Classicism. C'omsult the cditiou of the 1'oclica (Madrid, 17S9) ; his pucmiis in vol. i. of the I'ucdus lirfeos del siylo A1'111., contained in the Bibliol(CU ile aulorcs Cspaimol('x; Cueto, Itosquejo Iiisldrieo.cri/ico do la pocsiu castcllana cam• cl siylo .C1'/11., prefixed to vol. lxi. of the PiLlio fec•u do anlorcs espai olcs.