Excerpt from The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &C., 1819, Vol. 7 A few short months passed in happiness, to which I had before been a stranger. I do not mean to say that a complete change was in a moment effected in my character, but through the skill and tender ness of my Mentor, much that was faulty gradually disappeared. He rallied my foibles so pleasantly, and placed the folly of some of my pursuits in so striking a light, that I grew ashamed of employing my time in 'a manner so frivolous, and ...
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Excerpt from The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &C., 1819, Vol. 7 A few short months passed in happiness, to which I had before been a stranger. I do not mean to say that a complete change was in a moment effected in my character, but through the skill and tender ness of my Mentor, much that was faulty gradually disappeared. He rallied my foibles so pleasantly, and placed the folly of some of my pursuits in so striking a light, that I grew ashamed of employing my time in 'a manner so frivolous, and began to enter with spirit and plea sure into avocations and amuse ments more worthy of a rational being. 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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