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NOUVEAUX MEMOIRES, PUBL. AVEC UNE PRéFACE PAR J. SWIFT. ON Y IBD

NABU PRESS
11 / 2011
9781271708574
Francés

Sinopsis

Nouveaux Mémoires offers a unique window into the life and times of Sir William Temple, a prominent 17th-century English statesman and essayist. This French edition, featuring a preface attributed to Jonathan Swift, brings TempleâÇÖs reflections to a wider audience. The volume also includes 'La Vie et le Caractère du Chevalier G. Temple,' a biographical sketch penned by Martha, Lady Giffard, a close friend and sister of Temple. Lady GiffardâÇÖs contribution provides intimate insights into TempleâÇÖs personality and character, complementing his own accounts of political events and personal experiences. This collection offers valuable perspectives on the political landscape of the era and the intellectual milieu in which Temple and his circle operated. The essays and biographical material make this a significant work for students of history, literature, and biography, preserving the legacy of a key figure in English history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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