Author: J. T. Merydew

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03-05

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 9780666937445

Excerpt from Love Letters of Famous Men and Women of the Past and Present Century, Vol. 1 It filled the whole company, ' says the essayist, with a deep melancholy, ' and something like this melancholy, - though probably less in degree, seeing that the editor is not engaged in junketting, nor given to merry-making, and that only the letters of the dead are before him, and not all that remains of them in the body - some thing like this melancholy has fallen upon the compiler of the present pages in reproducing these epistles of Once upon a time.' 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.