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Originally Posted by pwalker8
You mean the quality of the book was mediocre or that you bought the book trying to get a scholarship that was mediocre? The book that I bought was pretty dry, most scholarly texts are but it had some very interesting info on a subject that I find interesting.
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It's an English translation of a Jesuit text in Portuguese from the late 16th century with commentaries. The translation is fine, and that is what I needed not being able to read Portuguese. But the commentaries provided did not contain any new insight, hence mediocre to my mind.