Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Uncle Herbert's Speaker and Autograph-Album Verses: A Choice Collection Carefully Selected and Arranged
HE selections for this volume have been made with very great care. Nothing that could in the slightest degree prove' objectionable has been admitted. 'all the pieces are pure in language, lofty in sentiment, pithy, bright, sparkling. None dull or prosy. Beginning with the short simple pieces for the little prattlers, the book gradually runs into those for older Children thus about one-third of the Speaker is given to pieces suitable for children under eight years of age, one-third for children from eight to. 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.
