Ogivale, i. e., in the Gothic style of architecture

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2. Mme de Staël, one of the great precursors of the Romantic movement in P'rench literature, and the author of Delphine (1802), Corinne (1807), and de V Allemagne, (1810). In the last work she employs, for the first time, the term Romantic as opposed to Classic in literature. The word turban is an allusion to her favorite head-dress. In her exile she often sighed for the gutter {ruisseau) of the Rue de Bac, near which she lived.