Excerpt from The Stoddard Library, Vol. 2: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment With the World's Great Writers; Illustrated
Jacques henri bernardin DE saint-pierre, a graceful writer of French prose. Born in Havre, January 19, 1731; died at Eragny-sur Oise, January 21, 1814. Author of Paul and Virginia, Voyage to the Isle of France, Studies of Nature, Vows of a Solitary, The Indian Cottage, Harmonies of Nature, On Nature and Morality, Voyage to Silesia, The Death of Socrates, Essay on Newspapers.
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