Jean Le Rond d'ALEMBERT (1717-1783). L.A.S., Paris December 23, 1773, to M. Gagnières, physician in Saint-Vallier; 1page in-4, address with red wax seal.
He thanks him for his work. "Your poem presupposes a great deal of knowledge, & does honor to your learning. J'y desirois peutêtre un peu plus de ce qu'on apelle Poésie; mais ne me piquant pas d'etre juge en ces matieres, je m'en rapporte à ceux qui sont faits pour en juger"...
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