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[LITERATURE] FRAIN du TREMBLAY (Sieur Jean): Discourse on the Origin of Poetry, Its Use, and Good Taste. Paris: François Fournier, 1713. In-12°. Full contemporary fawn sheepskin binding. Ribbed spine, decorated with gilt metal tools and fleurons. A 2-cm tear in the lower part of the front cover. 20 pp. 302 pages. The Discourse on the Origin of Poetry follows on from the Treatise on Languages in that it once again contrasts the Ancients with the Moderns, but it returns to the need to support Ch

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