Excerpt from The Story of Chinese Gordon, Vol. 2 To those who set the laws of copyright at naught in favour of their own advancement he has nothing more to say than this Had they had the courtesy to ask for permission to use his book, he would have been only too willing to grant it, for, in his View, the more the world knows of General Gordon the better for the world The high example set forth in his life has, however, been to them of no avail. One word more. The author was considered more than daring in the Opening pages ...
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Excerpt from The Story of Chinese Gordon, Vol. 2 To those who set the laws of copyright at naught in favour of their own advancement he has nothing more to say than this Had they had the courtesy to ask for permission to use his book, he would have been only too willing to grant it, for, in his View, the more the world knows of General Gordon the better for the world The high example set forth in his life has, however, been to them of no avail. One word more. The author was considered more than daring in the Opening pages of the first volume for saying that General Gordon had followed, as nearly as was given to man to follow, the example of Christ. Now even the magnates of the Church vie with each other in working out the parallel. 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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