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Micromegas: Philosophical History

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Availability:In StockContributor:VoltairePublish date:2013-12-10Pages:70
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781494434892ISBN-10:149443489XUPC:9781494434892Book Category:Literary Collections, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:7.99 x 5.00 x 0.14 inchesWeight:0.1698Product ID:SCG9R8FJ1R

THE CONVERSATION BETWEEN MICROMEGAS AND THE INHABITANT OF SATURN

His excellency having laid himself down, and the secretary approached his nose:

"It must be confessed," said Micromegas, "that nature is full of variety."

"Yes," replied the Saturnian, "nature is like a parterre, whose flowers --"

"Pshaw " cried the other, "a truce with your parterres."

"It is," resumed the secretary, "like an assembly of fair and brown women, whose dresses--"

"What a plague have I to do with your brunettes?" said our traveler.

"Then it is like a gallery of pictures, the strokes of which--"

"Not at all," answered Micromegas, "I tell you once for all, nature is like nature, and comparisons are odious."

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781494434892ISBN-10:149443489XUPC:9781494434892Book Category:Literary Collections, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:7.99 x 5.00 x 0.14 inchesWeight:0.1698Product ID:SCG9R8FJ1R
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