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Excerpt from Delusion: Or the Witch of New EnglandThe scenes and characters of this little tale are wholly fictitious. It will be found that the tragic interest that belongs to the history of the year 1692 s has been very much softened in the following pages.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...

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 ...

Excerpt from Sketches of a New England Village: In the Last CenturyThe meeting-house was the square, barn-like structure, common at that period to all New England. Ours, however, was adorned with a steeple and belfry, and graced with a most sweet sounding bell.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 wo...

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Excerpt from Life of Jean Paul F. Richter, Compiled From Various Sources, Vol. 1: Together With His Autobiography, Translated From the GermanThe following pages are presented to the reader, as containing an authentic life of Jean Paul, although they are not a literal translation of any one of the biographies of the great German Poet.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.f...

Excerpt from Naomi, Or Boston, Two Hundred Years AgoI have endeavoured in the following pages to preserve, as much as was in my power, an exact justice between the two parties, to pre sent the bigoted age, the limited views, the deep provocation, and the stern justice of our fore fathers in their dealings With the Quakers, While, on the other hand, I have not concealed the audacity, the determined perseverance, and the spiritual pride of those...

Excerpt from Memoirs of Rev. Joseph Buckminster, D. D: And of His Son, Rev. Joseph Stevens BuckminsterI'r may very naturally be asked, Why, if the lives of the persons Whose memoirs are contained in the following pages possessed an interest for the com munity, the silence of nearly forty years should have remained undisturbed upon their memory? On the other hand, it may be asked, Why are the seals now broken, and the veil of domestic privacy W...

Excerpt from Parthenia: Or, the Last Days of PaganismThe period at which the events represented in the following pages occurred, or (as in one or more exceptions) are imagined to have occurred, was the middle of the fourth century, the time when Paganism and Christianity were nearly balanced in their earthly forces, when a Christianized Paganism and a Paganized Christianity would naturally array themselves against each other. This was the time...

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Excerpt from Life of Jean Paul Frederic Richter: Compiled From Various Sources, Preceded by His Autobiography Jean Paul, although they are not a literal translation of any one of the biographies of the great German Poet. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-...

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...

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...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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