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The cathedral’s original architect is unknown, but Pierre de Montreuil (who was involved in the building of Sainte-Chapelle) was responsible for a large part of the 13th-century work.
In the words of the 16th-century French traveller Pierre Gilles: “The Bosphorus with one key opens and closes two worlds, two seas. ”
In Le Monde columnist Pierre Georges said, with Gallic hauteur, that it was "extraordinary" that the greatest democracy in the world should permit itself the luxury (via Paula Jones) of "a universal media course on the president's anatomy."
This Quinean view, which seems to us perfectly correct, is sometimes referred to as holism , or as the Quine-Duhem thesis (for Pierre Duhem had argued for a similar view.
Book -- Simenon: A Biography , by Pierre Assouline, translated by Jon Rothschild;