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Adelard of Bath, Conversations with his Nephew: On the Same and the Different, Questions on Natural Science, and On Birds (Cambridge Medieval Classics)
January 28, 1999, Cambridge University Press
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Adelard of Bath, conversations with his nephew: On the same and the different, Questions on natural science, and On birds
1998, Cambridge University Press
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"When I examine the famous writings of the ancients - not all of them, but most - and compare their talents with the knowledge of the moderns, I judge the ancients eloquent, and call the moderns dumb."
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July 31, 2019 | Edited by MARC Bot | associate edition with work OL2737521W |
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