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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Jean-Fran?ois de Galaup de la Perouse

  

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Jean-Fran?ois de Galaup de la Perouse : Voyage de la Perouse autour du monde

'You must get La Peyrouse's Voyage - and Vancouver's, and a book just come out on practical education by a Mr Edgeworth - [italics] Edgeworth on Practical Education [end italics] i vol. 4to I believe. It is written conjointly by Father and daughter, and is the result of 20 years reflection and Experiment. I have heard some extracts from it which delighted me very much'.

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Sydney Smith      Print: Book
  

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