Excerpt from Observations Upon the United Provinces of the Netherlands I am very fenfihle, how ill a Traa'e it is to write, where much is ventur'a', and little can he gain'a' fince whoever does it it! Is fine of Contempt ana' the jaft lie that can he, when no M'an provokes him to a'ifcover his own Follies, or to trouhle the W'orla' If he writes well, he rat/es the Envy of thofe h'vits that are po hfi'a of the Vogue, ana' are jealous of their Treferment there, as if it were in Love, or in State 5 ana' have founa. About ...
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Excerpt from Observations Upon the United Provinces of the Netherlands I am very fenfihle, how ill a Traa'e it is to write, where much is ventur'a', and little can he gain'a' fince whoever does it it! Is fine of Contempt ana' the jaft lie that can he, when no M'an provokes him to a'ifcover his own Follies, or to trouhle the W'orla' If he writes well, he rat/es the Envy of thofe h'vits that are po hfi'a of the Vogue, ana' are jealous of their Treferment there, as if it were in Love, or in State 5 ana' have founa. 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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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 0576531987.