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Excerpt from Rustic Sketches: Being Rhymes on Angling and Other Subjects Illustrative of Rural Life, &C., In the Dialect of the Best of England; With Notes and a Glossary
It is but natural that an ancient tongue should linger longest among a rural population for that population is generally stationary in its habits, it mixes little with the higher orders, and, unfortunately, it has not hitherto been deeply penetrated by the light of Education. 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.
