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Excerpt from L'Art Ancien, 1892: Orient, Ath�nes, Rome; Revue Illustr�e des Chefs-d'OEuvre de l'Antiquit�
Par suite, provoquer et d�velopper dans nos �mes le culte des beaut�s de la nature, c'est l'un des plus pr�cieux bienfaits d'une bonne �ducation. L'admiration raisonn�e de l'ordre et de l'harmonie r�pandus dans la cr�ation dispose l'�me � chercher, � aimer partout l'ordre et l'harmonie; ce sentiment nous inspire la reconnaissance envers le Cr�ateur de tant de beaut�s l'art conduit � la religion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.
