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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER VI Weldoris Magazine and Register of Facts--The Leader--Once a Week--City Press--Sees Thackeray--Begins "Footsteps to Fame"--Very depressed--"Out and About"--Becomes acquainted with Lord Brougham--Wishes to be introduced to William Chambers--Captain and Mrs. Burton--Spirit-rapping--Mr. Foster the Medium--The Davenport brothers--"The Coal of Fire"--Letter to Mrs. S. C. Hall. "the year i860 begins, thank God, prosperously. We are settled in a new house.1 Notwiths...
Excerpt from James Hain Friswell: A Memoir I have several times been asked by many well known people why a Life of my father has not been written, and, in these days of interviewing anybody and everybody, it no doubt seems curious that no authentic record has been given to the world of one who did his best to elevate and teach the people, and who wrote one of the most widely read' and popular books of the century. It has been through no wish on my part to hide my father's name or fame, but because I doubted my own capacity, and because I have no account of his life except a few stray notes in his diaries and the remembrance of some stories of his youth. He was not a man to talk of himself, a...
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The Better Self, Essays for Home-life by Hain Friswell. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1875 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
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