Excerpt from Life of Emanuel Swedenborg: With Some Account of His WritingsDuring his stay in the country of Brunswick, the reigning sovereign, Duke Lewis Rodolph, gave him full liberty to travel in his dominions, and, at his departure, made him a present of his medallion in gold and of another in silver. In this journey he acquired new stores of knowledge, and enriched science with the following new works. [to save room we here omit the seven titles, they may be found in Chapter III.] If we except Linnaeus, who ever knew how to profit so well by a journey of so short duration? For in 1722, after an absence of a year and a half, he rejoiced his country by his return.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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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ISBN | 9780666255457 |
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Sprache | eng |
Cover | Fester Einband |
Verlag | Forgotten Books |
Jahr | 2018 |
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