A Sheaf of Grain (Classic Reprint)
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| Partner: | buecher.de |
| Hersteller: | Forgotten Books (Author, Unknown) |
| Stand: | 2015-08-04 03:50:33 |
Produktbeschreibung
Excerpt from A Sheaf of Grain Preface. "Another book!" the iudignant public cries, As, piles on piles, the unwelcome volumes rise! "Another tax on patience, purse and brain, For fame just printed, or for greed of gain!" Cease, gentle Public! spare the censor´s tasks! No fame the author seeks, no ducats asks! His meek ambition never soared so high, To please, by published books, the public eye! ´Tis printed, true: in type its stanzas stare! A few loved friends have urged him thus to dare The critic´s scowl, the scholar´s censuring frowa, The wits sharp joke, the tattle of the town! Friends say: "What´s printed for our eyes alone Is not Sir Critic´s business, but our own!" All this is true, good friends! but you´ll Confess, Dame Grandy Seans your dinners, and your dress 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-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.
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