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Ce bibliothcaire de la ville d'Agen,          dveloppait selon Le Figaro, la thse selon laquelle <i>"Napolon Bonaparte          n'aurait jamais exist"</i>, tayant ses propos d'affirmations telles          que : <i> </i></font></p>     </td>     <td width="12" height="8" valign="top"></td>     <td width="31" height="8" valign="top"></td>     <td width="209" height="8" valign="top"></td>     <td width="11" height="8" valign="top"></td>     <td width="44" height="8" valign="top"></td>     <td width="16" height="8" valign="top"></td>     <td width="24" height="8" valign="top"></td>     <td width="1" height="8" valign="top"></td>     <td width="1" height="8" valign="top"></td>   </tr>   <tr>     <td width="3" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="14" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="9" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="12" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="31" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="209" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="11" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="44" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="16" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="24" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="1" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="1" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="35" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="86" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="32" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="1" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="1" height="7" valign="top"></td>     <td width="1" height="7" valign="top"></td>   </tr>   <tr>     <td width="3" height="319" valign="top"></td>     <td width="14" height="319" valign="top"></td>     <td width="9" height="319" valign="top"></td>     <td width="12" height="319" valign="top"></td>     <td width="240" height="319" colspan="2" valign="top">       <p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><i>"Le          soleil est nomm Apollon par les gens de lettres.Or, la diffrence entre          Apollon et Napolon n'est pas grande ; Apollon est le mme nom qu'Apolon.          Ils drivent d'Appolyo ou Apolo, deux verbes grecs qui n'en font qu'un          et qui signifient perdre, tuer, exterminer." </i>! <br>         En leur qualit justement de <i>"Gens de lettres"</i>, les membres de          l'Acadmie des Sciences, Lettres et Arts d'Agen ragirent  l'article          du magazine, </font></p>     </td>     <td width="11" height="319" valign="top"></td>     <td width="240" height="319" colspan="9" valign="top">        <p align="justify"><font size="3" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">en          particulier par la voix de l'un d'eux, <b>Bertrand Soles</b>, "<i>Jean-Baptiste          Prs (n  Valence-d'Agen 1752-1840) ancien oratorien, ancien magistrat          (substitut du Procureur gnral), conservateur de la bibliothque municipale          d'Agen de 1826  sa mort, et rudit local, est bien l'auteur de l'ouvrage.          Prosper Mrime, en 1855, attribue dans "Mlanges historiques et littraires"</i>          <i>cet ouvrage  un auteur belge. </i></font></p>   <p align="right"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><br>         page suivante</font><a href="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/25.html"><img src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/bmp/bmp2/next.gif" width="50" height="32" border="0"></a></p> </td>     <td width="1" height="319" valign="top"></td>     <td width="1" height="319" valign="top"></td>   </tr>   <tr>     <td width="3" height="1" valign="top"><img width="3" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="14" height="1" valign="top"><img width="14" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="9" height="1" valign="top"><img width="9" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="202" height="1" valign="top"><img width="202" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="34" height="1" valign="top"><img width="34" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="4" height="1" valign="top"><img width="4" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="12" height="1" valign="top"><img width="12" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="31" height="1" valign="top"><img width="31" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="209" height="1" valign="top"><img width="209" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="11" height="1" valign="top"><img width="11" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="44" height="1" valign="top"><img width="44" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="16" height="1" valign="top"><img width="16" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="24" height="1" valign="top"><img width="24" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="1" height="1" valign="top"><img width="1" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="1" height="1" valign="top"><img width="1" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="35" height="1" valign="top"><img width="35" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="86" height="1" valign="top"><img width="86" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="32" height="1" valign="top"><img width="32" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="1" height="1" valign="top"><img width="1" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="1" height="1" valign="top"><img width="1" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>     <td width="1" height="1" valign="top"><img width="1" height="1" src="/accueil/agen_info/ageninfo45/1.html"></td>   </tr> </table> </body> </html> 
