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...Enlightenment, serving, for example, as important sources for Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alembert’s seminalEncyclopédie. The contents of the letters were various, but the Jesuits’ mission being what it was, it is perhaps not surprising that religion figured prominently, with many accounts of what would one day be called Buddhism. Well into the nineteenth century, Europeans divided the population of the world into four......

...le m’ ghaol gu taobh a' chaochain iomallaich, chrom i h-aodann sios ri bhruaich ‘s cha robh a thuar fhéin tuilleadh air. Rainig mi a’ chluaineag chéin a rithist liom fhéin iomadh uair, agus nuair choimhead mi ‘san t-srulaich cha rogh ach gnuis té m’ ulaidh innt’. Ach bha na glinn is iad a’ falbh is calbh nam beann gun fhuireach rium, cha robh a choltas...