Excerpt from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages: And at the Period of the Renaissance I could only make a succinct, and often incomplete, summary in compiling this book, which comprises so many different subjects; but I have at all events conformed as nearly as possible to the instructions of the late M. Firmin Didot, who urged me to leave to others the display of profound and minute erudition content yourself with being an ingenious, intelligent, and, if possible, an agreeable interpreter; try to make yourself read ...
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Excerpt from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages: And at the Period of the Renaissance I could only make a succinct, and often incomplete, summary in compiling this book, which comprises so many different subjects; but I have at all events conformed as nearly as possible to the instructions of the late M. Firmin Didot, who urged me to leave to others the display of profound and minute erudition content yourself with being an ingenious, intelligent, and, if possible, an agreeable interpreter; try to make yourself read and under stood by everybody. The greatest successes are achieved less by savants than by vulgarisers. 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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