Letters describing the character and customs of the English and French nations . With a curious essay on travelling; and a criticism on Boileau's description of Paris. Translated from the French.

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Letters describing the character and customs of the English and French nations . With a curious essay on travelling; and a criticism on Boileau's description of Paris. Translated from the French.