Tales of Real Life, Vol. 1 of 3
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Hersteller: | Forgotten Books (Edgeworth, Miss.) |
Stand: | 2015-08-04 03:50:33 |
Produktbeschreibung
Excerpt from Tales of Real Life, Vol. 1 of 3: Forming a Sequel to Miss. Edgeworth´s Tales of Fashionable Life Proceeding along the coast of the Adriatic,from the little island of Milete toward Ragusa, the navigator perceives on the shore to the right a chapel, with a gilded cross, and on a rock at a little distance the ruins of a castle. The seaman instantly suspends his labour, and with his red cap between his folded hands utters a pious ejaculation. Not long since, one of these coasting vessels sailed by with several passengers on board, and among the rest a German and a Ragusan. The latter had resided several years at Vienna; the former, after the manner of his countrymen, was curious to know the bottom of every thing, and consequently the origin of this chapel, which, to judge from its architecture, could not be very old. The courteous Ragusan, seating himself on the deck beside his inquisitive companion, began the following narrative : - 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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