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Excerpt from A Third of Life
To one endowed with Nature's royal gift of charm who views mankind with unsuspicious eyes, yet weighs its worth with all the wisdom of Athena; sister to the stars, keeping her footing on the good, green earth; sympathetic to the weak and erring; joyous in dull times, strong under stress; impatient of the mean and petty; helpful, songful, merry; a daily pal the woman behind the man behind the book my wife, this narrative of high adventure in the strange universe of shadows is heartqy dedicated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.
