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Excerpt from Good Manners, a Fine Art
The fact, however, is that William of Wykeham' s high place among the great names of a great country is due not to any outward building or material monument whatever, but to a work which he wrought on the character and story of his land, generation after generation, by quite an other kind oi power. 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.
