Excerpt from Selections From Cowper's Letters: Edited With Introduction and NotesIN making this selection of Cowper's letters I have kept two main objects in View: to set forth all the phases of his life and character, and to illustrate his greatest work, The Task. For students of Cowper the book may thus form a useful companion volume to my edition of that poem in this Series.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 present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.