Excerpt from ???loges Acad???miques Le moindres de ces noms ont eu leur jour d'???clat, et j'ai la juste fiert??? de les d???clarer tous dignes de reconnaissance et de respect. Les successeurs de Fontenelle ont assoupli la langue de la science et, sans changer les mots, salu??? les id???es nouvelles. Leur pr???d???cesseur, Duhamel, admirait les anciens, imitait leur style et louait les modernes en latin. On l'en estimait davantage. Langue vivante alors, immortelle peut - ???tre, entre les esprits cultiv???s, clef ...
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Excerpt from ???loges Acad???miques Le moindres de ces noms ont eu leur jour d'???clat, et j'ai la juste fiert??? de les d???clarer tous dignes de reconnaissance et de respect. Les successeurs de Fontenelle ont assoupli la langue de la science et, sans changer les mots, salu??? les id???es nouvelles. Leur pr???d???cesseur, Duhamel, admirait les anciens, imitait leur style et louait les modernes en latin. On l'en estimait davantage. Langue vivante alors, immortelle peut - ???tre, entre les esprits cultiv???s, clef universelle de toute science, le latin ???tait, au juge ment des doctes, un signe de ralliement et d'honneur sans lequel c'???tait honte de se dire savant. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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