Dissertations and Discussions, Vol. 3 of 3

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Excerpt from Dissertations and Discussions, Vol. 3 of 3: Political, Philosophical, and Historical The instantaneous disappearance of virtues, dominions, princedoms, powers, - of all the men who by their Station, or their capacity, or their habits of government, or even their habits of business, had a claim to rule the affairs of their country, - was succeeded by the sudden lifting-up to supreme power of men, who, with the single exception of my illustrious friend M. Arago, were either wholly unknown before in any way, even to their very names and existence, or who were known as authors of no great fame, or who were known as of so indifferent reputation, that they had better have not been known at all, and M. Arago, the solitary exception to this actual or desirable obscurity, himself known in the world of science alone. 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.