Author : Jacques Bénigne Bossuet
Release : 2017-10-24
Genre : Religion
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis An Universal History, from the Beginning of the World, to the Empire of Charlemagne, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) by : Jacques Bénigne Bossuet

Download or read book An Universal History, from the Beginning of the World, to the Empire of Charlemagne, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) written by Jacques Bénigne Bossuet. This book was released on 2017-10-24. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Universal History, From the Beginning of the World, to the Empire of Charlemagne, Vol. 1 of 2 (hotnld be made the fiudy gm. Of princes. There is no work. Better means of difcover ing to them the power of paflions and interefis, the importance of times and conjunétures, and the confequences of good and evil counfels, Hifiories are compofed only of fuch aetions as they are engaged ih, and every thing in them feems calculated for their ufe. If experience is necefiii'ry towards their acquiring that prudence which teaches to reign well, there is nothing more ufe ful for their infiruétion, than to join. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.