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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 ...

Excerpt from Lycidas: A MonographIn the year 1637, Edward King, son of Sir J. King, Secretary to the English Government in Ireland, was shipwrecked and drowned in crossing from Chester to Dublin. He was a Junior Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge, one of a brilliant set of Seventeenth Century Apostles, which included Milton himself, Henry More the Platonist, and the Satirist Cleveland, little known to -day, but highly popular and widely rea...

Excerpt from HoraceAshamed Of him? He says, because he was a freedman? Whatever moral virtue, whatever charm Of character, is mine, that I owe to him. Poor man though he was, he would not send me to the village school frequented by peasant children, but carried me to Rome, that I might be educated with sons Of knights and senators. He pinched himself to dress me well, himself attended me to all my lecture-rooms, preserved me pure and modest, f...

Excerpt from The Ancient Ways: Winchester Fifty Years AgoCandlestick to the Winchester election. The railroad was not opened to Oxford, we drove on a three-horse coach to Steventon.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 th...

Excerpt from SpenserA black mass of wall, nine feet in thickness, standing on a bare mound of limestone rock and ¿anked by a shapeless pond half overgrown with weeds, a wide plain of peat bogs extending drearily all around until they rise into brown, naked moorland hills, the silver streams of Spenser, of Drayton, and of Mickle, shrunk to a pair of wretched rivulets, miles distant from the mined castle, choked with stones, and water less for h...