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Excerpt from Beyond the Sunset: A Book of Explorers
Man is naturally an inquirer, not only into matters concerning his immediate present, but into his material and spiritual destiny. It is this spirit of inquiry - this desire to advance his knowledge - that in every phase of his existence has raised him above the level of the beasts. 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.
