Excerpt from Blaise De Monluc

But if 'the soldier's Bible, ' as Henri IV called the Commentaires, has met with justice in France, the power that decrees the fate Of books has not dealt generously with the English translation. About a hundred years after Monluc's death English readers were presented with a folio volume bearing the title-page reprinted Opposite.

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