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Excerpt from Italian Life and LegendsThe sketches Were written during the author's residence in Italy, for the most part in F lorence, in the years 1864 and 1865. A few appeared in periodicals at the time they were written, others have never before been pub lished. They are 110w offered to the public because it is believed that the historic incidents they contain, to gether with the Wild romance of Italian character, claim.About the PublisherF...

Reproduction of the original: Fairy Fingers by Anna Cora Ritchie

Reproduction of the original: Fairy Fingers by Anna Cora Ritchie

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 Fairy Fingers: A NovelHer form was considerably above the medium height, and added to the sense of grandeur conveyed by her presence. Her carriage was erect to the yerge of stiffness, and her step too firm to be quite soundless. Advancing years had not produced any unseemly embonpoint, nor had her figure fallen into the oppo site extreme, and sharpened into meagre angularity, its outline retained sufficient roundness not to lose t...

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 ...

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 Reviewers Reviewed: A SatireDestined, in anticipation, to meet but little (and that little perhaps undeserved) leniency, I will not offer this, my second tri¿ing with the muse, to the public, without that due defence, which every feeling of a woman's heart inspires. I would excuse my ven turing in a path almost untrod by female steps, a road too hazardously rough to be willingly, or safely, encountered. I would fain deserve the fa...

Excerpt from Mimic Life, or Before and Behind the Curtain: A Series of NarrativesMust not some rule, and some serve 17 she would say. It is my lot to serve, and I take pride in serving faithfully. If I begin to think myself too good to serve my mistress, I shall soon think myself too good to serve my God.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is...

Excerpt from Pelayo, or the Cavern of Covadonga: A RomanceAmt fur'tliqr rem'gfk iésgecting the Poet Laureate's conception here' Vam, -+of course, that celebrated personage (it Byi'ob has 'foo skilfully trumpeted his name in satire 'to let it die, ) knows best what belongs to the sister of a noble-minded king (so at least we might suppose considering he is Pact Laureate.)About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare...

Excerpt from Twin Roses: A NarrativeTwin roses belongs to the series of narra tives commenced in Mimic Life.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 imperfections pre...

Excerpt from The Clergyman's Wife and Other Sketches: A Collection of Pen Portraits and PaintingsIt was a fruitful subject for wonder, speculation, and gossip, when Amy Morton bestowed her hand upon Ethan Mildmay, the youthful pastor of an unpretending flock, in a remote New England village. Mr. Mildmay's salary was very small, and his worldly prospects gave no large promise. Moreover, his health was far from robust, for the nervous activity o...

Italian Life and Legends is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1870.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes ...