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Excerpt from The Five Nights of St. Albans, Vol. 2 of 3: A Romance of the Sixteenth Century No, replied Helen, I watched for your return, and now I have come to bid you good night. Good night, then, replied her father and he pressed her hand affectionately. And no more! Said Helen, with a sigh, as she arose to retire again. It is late, continued Lacy, and sleep is stealing over me. I should be sleepy, too, answered Helen, at this drowsy h...

Excerpt from A Critical Enquiry Into the Writings of Dr. Samuel Johnson: In Which It Is Shewn That the Pictures of Life Contained in the Rambler, and Other Publications of That Celebrated Writer, Have a Dangerous Tendency It is not necessary for me to say much on the present occasion, unless it be to thank the Public for the general approbation which they have bestowed upon the following sheets. Its merits and demerits have now passed that or...

Excerpt from The Premier, Vol. 3 of 3 Colonel Asper had lost no time in doing what he said he should, - seek his friend Charles, and explain away the language he had used, under an erroneous impression of his conduct. He intended to do more - disclose, in confidence, the discoveries he had made, relieve his mind from all anxiety as to the fate of Caroline, and discuss, with perfect openness of heart, the best means to prosper his love for her...

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Excerpt from The Life of Richard Cumberland, Esq. Embracing a Critical Examination of His Various Writings: With an Occasional Literary Inquiry Into the Age in Which He Lived, and the Contemporaries With Whom He Flourished In the note, p. 62, I have spoken of Lord Chatham' s Letters to Lord Camelford, and drawn a false inference, from believing that they were addressed to the late nobleman Of. That name, Who fell in a duel. I am indebted to t...

Excerpt from The Premier, Vol. 2 of 3 WE must now carry the reader into cabinets and council chambers, unveil to him the vul gar mysteries of state, and show how those who govern others are themselves governed by the petty springs of jealousies, intrigues, and cabals, like the meanest burghers of the hum blest corporation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgott...

Excerpt from A Critical Examination of the Writings of Richard Cumberland, Esq., Vol. 2 of 2: With an Occasional Literary Inquiry Into the Age in Which He Lived, and the Contemporaries With Whom He Flourished C umberland's father had been translated to the see of Kilmore, and gained, by the exchange, a better house to live in, and a race of beings, some what more civilized, to control. The annual visits of his son had never been intermitted, ...

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