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Excerpt from People I Have Met: Short Sketches of Many Prominent Persons
It has been my good fortune or my fate, to travel - not ilike the majority of tourists without rest - but with occa ision'al quiet hours at the enjoyment of the gpleasant thoughts and sentiments awakened by contact with the many cultured and famous people it has been my destiny to meet. 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.
