Excerpt from The History of Wool and Woolcombing There are certain disadvantages in writing of men that are living. Praise cannot be bestowed upon them without the suspicion of flattery, and mistakes cannot be pointed out without giving offence; but, on the other hand, there is the best means of arriving at an accurate knowledge of facts while the persons are still in existence who are able to vouch for them at first hand. As far as possible I have striven to preserve an independence of observation in pursuing my ...
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Excerpt from The History of Wool and Woolcombing There are certain disadvantages in writing of men that are living. Praise cannot be bestowed upon them without the suspicion of flattery, and mistakes cannot be pointed out without giving offence; but, on the other hand, there is the best means of arriving at an accurate knowledge of facts while the persons are still in existence who are able to vouch for them at first hand. As far as possible I have striven to preserve an independence of observation in pursuing my inquiries, and do not doubt that as time goes on the achievements here chronicled will have their importance still further emphasized. 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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