An Introduction to the Classics: Containing, a Short Discourse on Their Excellencies; And Directions How to Study Them to Advantage; With an Essay, on ... Which Give Strength and Ornament to Writing - Tapa blanda
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Excerpt from An Introduction to the Classics: Containing, a Short Discourse on Their Excellencies; And Directions How to Study Them to Advantage; With an Essay, on the Nature and Use of Those Emphatical and Beautiful Figures Which Give Strength and Ornament to Writing
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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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