1751 ERASMUS In Praise of Folly Rotterdam French Illustrated Encomium FAMOUS

1751 ERASMUS In Praise of Folly Rotterdam French Illustrated Encomium FAMOUS “When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.” ― Erasmus In

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