Excerpt from Dictionnaire des Amateurs Fran???ais au Xviie Si???cle La science moderne a compris qu'elle avait un devoir ??? remplir, celui de r???parer les ingratitudes de l'histoire, de mettre en lumi???re ces pionniers du pass???; elle a ouvert une enqu???te. On a commenc??? par le xvm??? si???cle; il fallait bien courir au plus press???. La mode s'???tait a???ol???e de la Pompadour et de Marie - Antoinette; elle voulait ??? tout prix conna???tre leur entourage, les hommes et les choses de leur temps, le per sonnel des ...
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Excerpt from Dictionnaire des Amateurs Fran???ais au Xviie Si???cle La science moderne a compris qu'elle avait un devoir ??? remplir, celui de r???parer les ingratitudes de l'histoire, de mettre en lumi???re ces pionniers du pass???; elle a ouvert une enqu???te. On a commenc??? par le xvm??? si???cle; il fallait bien courir au plus press???. La mode s'???tait a???ol???e de la Pompadour et de Marie - Antoinette; elle voulait ??? tout prix conna???tre leur entourage, les hommes et les choses de leur temps, le per sonnel des curieux, des artistes et des marchands, leurs cabinets et leurs catalogues. Chacun s'est mis en campagne; la besogne ???tait facile, les documents nombreux, r???cents, sous la main, et le public a ???t??? servi ??? souhait. 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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