A Philosophicall Essay for the Reunion of the Languages

A Philosophicall Essay for the Reunion of the Languages
or, The Art of Knowing All by the Mastery of One

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A Philosophicall Essay for the Reunion of the Languages by Pierre Besnier

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A Philosophicall Essay for the Reunion of the Languages
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the Bible, being of no mean consequence towards the faithfull interpretation of our sacred Records, and the confirmation of the Articles of our Creed.

I am in the next place obliged to find a place for such as concern and relate to State affaires, the most renowned Empires, Kingdomes, and warlike Nations, which may afford a suitable entertainment for all sorts of people, and withall very much conduce to the succesful management of forraigne businesse, the most important negotiations, Embassies, the transactions of war or peace, as well as the most hopefull designes of travellers. But above all I find myself concern'd for those that give us the most refin'd and polite discoveries of wit and Science, and have been cherisht and nurst up to our hands by the most knowing and ingenious of all Nations.

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