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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

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Excerpt from Fables of Aesop and Others: Translated Into English, With Instructive Applications, and a Print Before Each FableNow, though this imaginary Banquet ofpiulm-ré does not carry with it the Weight of a ferions Billory, yet we may take it for granted, that he introduced nothing in his fifiitious Scene, which might contradiét either the written or traditionary Life of¿i/op but rather chofe to make every Thing agree with it. Be that as i...

Excerpt from Fables of Aesop and Others, Translated Into English: With Instructive Applications, and a Print Before Each FableNothing of this nature has been done since Les strange's time, worth mentioning, and we had no thing before, but what (as he observes was so.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important histori...

Excerpt from The Secret History of Pythagoras: Translated From the Original Copy Lately Found at Otranto in ItalyIf this is well received, the other Parts will make their Appearance at proper Di fiances of Time. I publilh no more at prefent, becaufe I would not be thought to impofe too much upon any one's Patience, as for lofing my own Labour, I am' under no bad Apprehenfions about that, for the Reader cannot reject with a greater Difdain, tha...

Excerpt from Fables of Æsop, and Others: Translated Into English, With Insructive Applications, And a Print Before Each FableSo much has been already said concerning jesop and his writings, both by ancient and modern authors, that the subject seems to be quite exhausted. The different con jectures, opinions, traditions, and forgeries, which, from time to time we have had given to us of him, would fill a large volume: but they are, for the most...

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Excerpt from Fables of Aesop and Others, Translated Into English: With Instructive Applications, and a Print Before Each FableNothing of this nature has been done since Le. Strange's time, worth mentioning, and we had no thing before, but what (as he observes? Was so.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important histor...

bTitle:/b An Ode humbly inscrib'd to the King, occasion'd by His Majesty's most auspicious succession and arrival, etc.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prin...

bTitle:/b The Vision. A poem.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial ...

Excerpt from Fables of Aesop and Others: Translated Into English, With Instructive Applications, and a Print Before Each FableNow, though this imaginary Banquet ofpiulm-ré does not carry with it the Weight of a ferions Billory, yet we may take it for granted, that he introduced nothing in his fifiitious Scene, which might contradiét either the written or traditionary Life of¿i/op but rather chofe to make every Thing agree with it. Be that as i...

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Excerpt from Fables of Æsop, and Others: Translated Into English, With Insructive Applications, And a Print Before Each Fable So much has been already said concerning Æsop and his Writings, both by ancient and modern Authors, that the Subject seems to be quite exhausted. The different Conjectures, Opinions, Traditions, and Forgeries, which from time to lime we have had given us of him, would till a large Volume: But they are for the most part...

Excerpt from The Secret History of Pythagoras: Translated From the Original Copy Lately Found at Otranto in Italy The translation of this venerable Piece of Antiquity is undertook upon a double Score, being designed as well to entertain the Curiosity of the Learned, as to supply the Defects of the Ignorant. If the original Language would have been more acceptable to the one, it would have been less intelligible to the other. About the Publis...

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