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Excerpt from La Fontaine Et Buffon
Voil� bient�t deux siecles que La Fontaine a publi� le premier recueil de ses Fables, et voil� bient�t deux si�cles qu'il est entr� en pleine pos session de la gloire. De son temps m�me, et lui vivant, les connaisseurs les plus d�licats, les �cri vains les plus illustres, madame de S�vign�, Mo li�re, La Bruy�re, lui ont donn� une place � part dans leur estime; et, au lendemain de sa mort. 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.