The first book of the nation is the dictionary of its language. — Contanitin, Comte de Volney
The first book of the nation is the dictionary of its language. — Contanitin, Comte de Volney
The first book of the nation is the dictionary of its language. — Contanitin, Comte de Volney
The first book of the nation is the dictionary of its language. — Contanitin, Comte de Volney
The first book of the nation is the dictionary of its language. — Contanitin, Comte de Volney
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The first book of the nation is the dictionary of its language.

— Contanitin, Comte de Volney
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