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Excerpt from Lettres A M. Le Comte de Salvandy sur Quelques-Uns des Manuscrits de la Biblioth�que Royale de la Haye
M. Holtrop savant aussi 'modete qu'�rudit se fit un v�ritable plaisir quand je lui eus expliqu�, le but de ma visite de mettre � ma disposition non - seulement ses cartes et ses catalogues mais eu core ses notes particuli�res. Il m'ouvfit les portes de la biblioth�que royale, qui �taient alors ferm�es au public � cause des vacances tous les jours et � toute heure; enfin il me donna tous les renseignemens que je pouvais d�sirer C'est � lui que je dois les d�tails qui sui vent sur l'�tablissement qu'il dirige. 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.