his death his friends published, under the title of Menagiana, a collection of his witticisms and table talk. The edition of this collection by Bernard de la Monnoye (2 vols., 1693/4) has found favor. Works (partial list) Poemata latina, gallica, graeca, et italica (1656) Observationes et emendationes in Diogenem Laertium Paris 1663 (reprint: London, 1664; Amsterdam, 1692) Origini della lingua italiana (1669) Dictionnaire etymologique (1650 and 1670) Observations sur la langue française (1672–1676) Histoire de Sablé (1686) A second part of this work was edited from the manuscript and published by J. B. Haureau in 1873. Anti-Baillet (1690) Historia mulierum philosopharum (1690) - French language translation as: "Histoire des femmes philosophes", Gilles Ménage; 2006, Paris; Editions Arléa (Translated into French from Latin by Manuella Vaney with an introduction by Claude Tarrene); 96 pages, - (See: https://web.archive.org/web/20141013152817/http://www.arlea.fr/Histoire-des-femmes-philosophes,649 ). English translations The History of Women Philosophers translated from the Latin with an introduction by Beatrice H. Zedler, Lanham: University press of America (1984) Notes References External links 1613 births 1692 deaths People from Angers 17th-century philologists 17th-century French lawyers French philologists 17th-century French writers 17th-century French male writers