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6 septembre 2017
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TTT, « EUSTACE BUDGELL, "PREFACE TO THE MORAL CHARACTERS OF THEOPHRASTUS" (1714) », Le traducteur traduit, ID : 10.58079/uy1e
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Read the French translation of the text Download the bilingual version of the text (pdf) ‘Characters’ were already a popular genre in England when, in 1714, the Whig writer and occasional Spectator essayist Eustace Budgell (1686-1737) published his translation of Theophrastus’s Characters. Therefore, Budgell was capitalising on this general interest for ‘characters’ when he published The Moral Characters of Theophrastus, Translated from the Greek with the famous London publisher Jacob Tonson...