Excerpt from Plutarch's Lives, Vol. 1: The Translation Called Dryden's Plutarch wrote in a dead language and died about eighteen hundred years ago. Since his death all the modern languages have been born, and a literature produced so vast that no man can hope to master it. Under these circumstances why should Plutarch's Lives be read to-day? What have they to give busy men and women in a century which has immense tasks to perform and a host of books of its own mak ing clamoring to be read? About the Publisher Forgotten ...
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Excerpt from Plutarch's Lives, Vol. 1: The Translation Called Dryden's Plutarch wrote in a dead language and died about eighteen hundred years ago. Since his death all the modern languages have been born, and a literature produced so vast that no man can hope to master it. Under these circumstances why should Plutarch's Lives be read to-day? What have they to give busy men and women in a century which has immense tasks to perform and a host of books of its own mak ing clamoring to be read? 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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