The Portrait of a Scholar
Author: Robert William Chapman
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-02-05
Total Pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780484518185
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from The Portrait of a Scholar: And Other Essays Written in Macedonia, 1916-1918 Cb'oeplzaroe in the train that morning You know, it 's monstrously good.' The quotation does feeble justice to my vivid sense of his being as intimate with Aeschylus as he was with Browning, and as intimate with Politian as With either. He was so profoundly versed in the literature and the manners of many ages, that he would speak of Sir Thomas More, or of Burke, very much as he spoke of Swinburne as if he had known them. 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.