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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The short stories of the notable playwright and librettist are exposed as being comparably worthy of note in this collection of the sharpest and funniest curated by the secretary of the W.S. Gilbert Society.

Excerpt from An Entirely Original Fairy Opera, in Two Acts, Entitled Iolanthe, or the Peer and the PeriLovers all essentials give We can ride on lovers' sighs, Warm ourselves in lovers' eyes, Bathe ourselves in lovers' tears, Clothe ourselves in lovers' fears, Arm ourselves with lovers' darts, Hide ourselves in lovers' hearts.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgotte...

Excerpt from Her Majesty's Ship Pinafore: Or the Lass That Loved a Sailor, an Entirely Original Comic Opera, in Two Acts, An Entirely Original Comic OperaBoat. Aye, little Buttercup - and well called - for you're the rosiest, the roundest, and the reddest beauty in all Spithead.But. Red, am I? And round, and rosy? May be, for I have dissembled well. But, hark ye, my merry friend, hast ever thought that beneath a gay and frivolous exterior ther...

Excerpt from The Wicked World: An Orginial Fairy Comedy, in Three ActsBut, let me ask you, had the world ne'er known Such Love as you, and I, and he, must mean Pray where would you, or I, or he, have been?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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to ...

Excerpt from XX StoriesThe object of this volume is to show a certain number of popular-modern authors at their best as writers of short stories. Time was when it was said, and generally believed, that the novelists of this country could not write short stories. Most certainly they exercised no inclination to try, or if a few of them did so on occasion, they found their work lying unprofitably on their hands. The three-volume novel was the onl...

Excerpt from Songs of a SavoyardAbout 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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such ...

Excerpt from Randall's Thumb: An Original Comedy, in Three ActsFlamb Ah, you're a single man, that makes all the difference at a watering place.Bang It does make a difference, no doubt, but it seems to me that the advantage is all on your side.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 historical work. Forgotten Boo...

Excerpt from CharityMemorandum book and pencil for Eva. Magic Lantern slides on c. Table. A de canter of Sherry. Act II.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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imper...

Excerpt from The Yeomen of the Guard: Or, the Merryman and His MaidIn the autumn of our life, Here at rest in ample clover, We rejoice in telling over Our impetuous May and J une. In the evening of our day, With the sun of life declining, We recall without repining All the heat of bygone noon.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduct...

Excerpt from Much Sound and Little SenseE bab ballads appeared originally in the column of fun, when that periodical was under the editor f the late tom hood. They were subsequently repub in two volumes, one called the bab ballads, more bab ballads. The period during which the ritten extended over some three or four years, many r, were composed hastily, and under the discomfortin ty of having to turn out a quantity of lively verse by day in ev...

Excerpt from Foggerty's Fairy: And Other TalesDelighted with his newly-acquired liberty (for a long sea voyage, even under the most agreeable circumstances, is a cramping thing), Mr. Foggerty set off in the direction of New York, the singularity of his appearance in the Captain's suit evoking some amusement, and not a few comments, from the ladies and gentlemen of Port Monmouth. But Mr. Foggerty set all conjecture at rest by explaining that he...

Excerpt from An Entirely New and Original Japanese Opera in Two Acts, Entitled, the Mikado, or the Town of TitupuIf you think we are worked by strings Like a Japanese marionette, You don't understand these things It is simply Court etiquette. Perhaps you suppose this throng Can' t keep it up. All day long? If that's your idea, you're wrong.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more a...

Excerpt from Patience: Or Bunthorne's BrideAbout 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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the orig...

Excerpt from The "Bab" Ballads: Much Sound and Little SenseBaines carew, gentleman thomas winterbottom hance the reverend micah sowls.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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst r...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from Ruddigore, or the Witch's CurseAbout 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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the ori...