Excerpt from The Story of a Family, Vol. 1 of 2 IF the writer could flatter herself that this story contained only such defects as would seem to be inseparable from a tale composed c'l phwieurs reprises, she might, perhaps, put in a plea for indulgence. But as she entertains no such com fortable conviction, she thinks it wiser to send it forth without apology, to encounter a judg ment, which, though it will probably be somewhat less apt than her own to discern merits, can scarcely be more alive to imperfections, and ...
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Excerpt from The Story of a Family, Vol. 1 of 2 IF the writer could flatter herself that this story contained only such defects as would seem to be inseparable from a tale composed c'l phwieurs reprises, she might, perhaps, put in a plea for indulgence. But as she entertains no such com fortable conviction, she thinks it wiser to send it forth without apology, to encounter a judg ment, which, though it will probably be somewhat less apt than her own to discern merits, can scarcely be more alive to imperfections, and assuredly cannot condemn them so unequivocally, because it is impossible that it should feel them. 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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