Excerpt from OEuvres Complètes de Montesquieu, Vol. 3: Avec les Variantes des Premières Éditions, un Choix des Meilleurs Commentaires Et des Notes Nouvelles, De l'Esprit des Lois, Livres I-XBien des gens regardent ce livre comme le meilleur qui ait paru depuis longtemps. Je crois que c'est le plus curieux, le plus étendu, le plus intéressant, mais ce n'est pas le mieux fait. (la Porte, Obs. Sur l'espnt des lois, p.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.