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Excerpt from Restituta, or Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in English Literature, Revived, Vol. 1 Such works, it is true, may be suited to the teste of a very limited dmiof readers. Rich c'oll'e�to do not care for extracts, because they ha've the originals; and, like miners, they do not like to impart even a fragment of their treasures, Many others also, who have not the originals, feel or affect an indifi'erenc� to p copy, or aneatlk'actflsbeneath their notice, begaus, e it is in modern types! Most wise and enhghtenedjudgtmntsl What a genuine love must they have How anxious, must they be to improve their knpwlege, and enlarge their taste' 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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