Excerpt from Arminell, Vol. 2 of 3: A Social Romance There is a poem in Percy's Reliques, that represents the grievances of the common Englishman at the time of the Reformation, who dislikes the change that is going on about him, the introduction of novelties, the greed that masqueraded under the name of religion; and every verse ends with the burden, But I am little John Nobody, and durst not speak. Jingles had been unable to express his Opinion, to appear to have any opinion at all; he had been in the house, at table. ...
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Excerpt from Arminell, Vol. 2 of 3: A Social Romance There is a poem in Percy's Reliques, that represents the grievances of the common Englishman at the time of the Reformation, who dislikes the change that is going on about him, the introduction of novelties, the greed that masqueraded under the name of religion; and every verse ends with the burden, But I am little John Nobody, and durst not speak. Jingles had been unable to express his Opinion, to appear to have any opinion at all; he had been in the house, at table. Every where, a little John Nobody who durst nor speak. Now the 77515 of little John Nobody is a file distasteful to every one, especially to one who has a good Opinion of himself. Imagine the emotions of an actor who has been doomed for years to be a walking gentleman, to whom has been suddenly offered the part of Hamlet. He not embrace the chance with avidity? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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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