It is difficult to estimate too highly the value of such a series as this in giving 'English readers' an insight, exact as far as it goes, into those olden times which are so remote and yet to many of us so close. Descartes - Page 15by John Pentland Mahaffy - 1880 - 211 pagesFull view - About this book
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