Excerpt from Lives of the Ancient Philosophers
Francis de salignac de la Mona Fzsuon, Archbishop of Cambray, was born in the Castle of Fenelon, in Perigord, on the 6th of August, 1651. His ancestors were equally distinguished for their bravery and their learning; insomuch that his own name was said to be the ninth which had reflected literm'y honour on the house of Salignac. He had the good fortune to be taken in his childhood under the especial care of his uncle, the Marquis de Fe nelon, a nobleman who united in himself the vir tues of all his race, and who was pronounced by the great Condé to be equally fitted for the field, for conversation, and for the Cabine Brought up under the direction of such a character, and shel tored, in the bosom of retirement, from all society or discourse that could corrupt his tender mind.
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