The Table Talk Of John Selden (1892) - John Selden - Bog

The Table Talk of John Selden is a collection of anecdotes, witticisms, and philosophical musings by the English jurist and scholar John Selden. Originally recorded by his friends and associates during informal conversations, the book offers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most brilliant thinkers of the 17th century. Selden's wide-ranging interests and erudition are on full display, as he discusses topics ranging from religion and politics to literature and history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intellectual culture of early modern England, and a fascinating read for anyone who enjoys lively and thought-provoking conversation. This edition, published in 1892, includes an introduction by the editor, Arthur Arber, and a glossary of unfamiliar terms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.