Here are 20 love letters and the appended commentaries--provided by some of today's most respected experts in the field of social science and early 18th-century

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Though letter writing is almost a lost art, twentieth-century writers have mimed the epistolary mode as a means of reevaluating the theme of love. In Special De

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