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Excerpt from The Peacock and Parrot on Their Tour to Discover the Author of the Peacock at Home: Illustrated With Engravings
The Beaux were all prime, and the flow'r of the nation, The Belles were all style, beauty, grace, fascination Good humour presided; where pleasure was law. 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.