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Excerpt from The Diversions of a Book-Lover
The putting of trifies into type is surely not al together reprehensible, considering the number Of printed words produced every year. But I am making no apologies. They are usually odious. If anybody dislikes this sort of thing, he is welcome to say so; and while I may not agree with him in his disapproval, I will not argue the matter. 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.
