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Excerpt from L'Esprit de Montesquieu: Sa Vie Et Ses Principaux Ouvrages I; Sans pretendre, par une facheuse illusion, justifier le x1x siecle des fautes que lui firent commettre l'amour paien de la gloire, le scepti cisme et la notion pervertie de la liberte, il permis cependant de croire qu'il est, au sens moral, la victime de son aine, le xvme siecle, que ses ecrivains sont moins coupables que illustres criminels, leurs precurseurs dans lettres. En realite, ce sont eux qui nous ont. 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."