Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Éloge de Michel de Montaigne, Qui N'a Pas Concouru pour le Prix de l'Institut
I a deux cent trente ans qu'un seigneur de château, qui avoit vu le monde, la guerre et la cour retiré dans sa terre, au fond de sa pro vince, essaya d'écrire ses pensées. Encouragé par le' succès, livré aux 1nsp1ratrons de son sin gulier génie ses Essais devinrent un livre, et ce livre fait encore nos délices.
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