🔖 Excerpt from Louis XIV And His Contemporaries: A Series Of Extracts From Memoirs Of The Seventeenth CenturyOn the present occasion, however, we must not forget that the long reign of Louis XIV marks out the limits of these introductory observations, and it will be better to keep strictly to the period of seventy-five years which ended in 1715.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.