Author: Charles Eugene Little

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-05-21

Total Pages: 984

ISBN-13: 9780259844143

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Excerpt from Historical Lights: Six Thousand Quotations From Standard Histories and Biographies, With Twenty Thousand Cross-References, and a General Index, Also an Index of Personal Names; These Extracts Consist Chiefly of Facts and Incidents While historical statements address our curiosity for knowledge, they also stimulate the imagination to give realistic coloring to the picture presented to the mind. Hence it is that historical fields will ever prove chosen grounds for reference and illustration by those who address the public. 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.

Download or read book Historical Lights written by Charles Eugene Little and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-05-21 with total page 984 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Historical Lights: Six Thousand Quotations From Standard Histories and Biographies, With Twenty Thousand Cross-References, and a General Index, Also an Index of Personal Names; These Extracts Consist Chiefly of Facts and Incidents While historical statements address our curiosity for knowledge, they also stimulate the imagination to give realistic coloring to the picture presented to the mind. Hence it is that historical fields will ever prove chosen grounds for reference and illustration by those who address the public. 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.