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It is also the case with men of science, who desire works in the Continental languages; they complain bitterly of the expense to which they are put.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner points out that men of science also face challenges in acquiring expensive works in Continental languages.

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