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Edward Gibbon: "Sikapnya kurang murni, tetapi karakternya sama ramah d...

"Sikapnya kurang murni, tetapi karakternya sama ramah dengan ayahnya. Dua puluh dua selir yang diakui, dan sebuah perpustakaan yang terdiri dari enam puluh dua ribu volume, membuktikan keragaman kecenderungannya, dan dari produksi yang ditinggalkannya, tampaknya bahwa yang pertama maupun yang terakhir dirancang untuk digunakan daripada pamer. ."

--- Edward Gibbon

Versi Bahasa Inggris

His manners were less pure, but his character was equally amiable with that of his father. Twenty-two acknowledged concubines, and a library of sixty-two thousand volumes, attested the variety of his inclinations, and from the productions which he left behind him, it appears that the former as well as the latter were designed for use rather than ostentation.