Excerpt from History of St. Mary's Abbey, Melrose: The Monastery of Old Melrose, and the Town and Parish of Melrose Contemporaneous history, and endeavoured to build our structure upon the simple narration of facts, evidenced to us by truthful and impartial witnesses. There may be faults of omission and commission, perhaps, but these we shall only be too glad to correct in a future issue of this work To float with the stream of time for upwards of a thousand years, and take up and set down those we chose to travel ...
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Excerpt from History of St. Mary's Abbey, Melrose: The Monastery of Old Melrose, and the Town and Parish of Melrose Contemporaneous history, and endeavoured to build our structure upon the simple narration of facts, evidenced to us by truthful and impartial witnesses. There may be faults of omission and commission, perhaps, but these we shall only be too glad to correct in a future issue of this work To float with the stream of time for upwards of a thousand years, and take up and set down those we chose to travel with, each at the proper offing and the right time, is a voyage of greater magnitude than some may contemplate. We have made free use of the writings and opinions of others, our end and aim being to conduct those who trust us by the best and easiest route, whether by the highway of those who have preceded us, or the byway of our own choosing. 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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