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Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-10-14

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9781333946135

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Excerpt from Treasures of Use and Beauty: An Epitome of the Choicest Gems of Wisdom, History, Reference and Recreation N 0 other branch of study is so sadly neglected in our schools and colleges as that of Letter Writing, and even the best edu cated are often obliged to consult some authority as to the proper wording, beginning, ending or form of a note, invitation, acceptance, regret, etc. In the chapter on The Science of Letter Writing, most of the materials employed are gathered from original sources, and now appear in print for the first time. The specimen letters are from many of the most eminent persons of the world, including some of its most noted authors, and the Presidents of the United States, which, besides being valuable from a historical point of View, furnish sample letters that no one individual could presume to supply. How often do we hear it said: I wish I could find a bookthat would illustrate all kinds of household ornamental work, and one that would furnish information regarding the decoration of my home. There will never be an end to the subject of home comforts. Where can there be a more appreciable and encouraging field than in the careful devotion to the pleasures and recreations of the household? It is within the delightful precincts of home that love finds its greatest scope. Its beauties and attractions can be none too pleasant and tasteful; and in presenting this volume the chief aim of the publishers has been to combine a manual that will prove useful and practical to the wife, mother or daughter, and such as will prove of infinite value to the father, husband or son, whether he seeks for historical, political or business information. 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 Treasures of Use and Beauty written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-14 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Treasures of Use and Beauty: An Epitome of the Choicest Gems of Wisdom, History, Reference and Recreation N 0 other branch of study is so sadly neglected in our schools and colleges as that of Letter Writing, and even the best edu cated are often obliged to consult some authority as to the proper wording, beginning, ending or form of a note, invitation, acceptance, regret, etc. In the chapter on The Science of Letter Writing, most of the materials employed are gathered from original sources, and now appear in print for the first time. The specimen letters are from many of the most eminent persons of the world, including some of its most noted authors, and the Presidents of the United States, which, besides being valuable from a historical point of View, furnish sample letters that no one individual could presume to supply. How often do we hear it said: I wish I could find a bookthat would illustrate all kinds of household ornamental work, and one that would furnish information regarding the decoration of my home. There will never be an end to the subject of home comforts. Where can there be a more appreciable and encouraging field than in the careful devotion to the pleasures and recreations of the household? It is within the delightful precincts of home that love finds its greatest scope. Its beauties and attractions can be none too pleasant and tasteful; and in presenting this volume the chief aim of the publishers has been to combine a manual that will prove useful and practical to the wife, mother or daughter, and such as will prove of infinite value to the father, husband or son, whether he seeks for historical, political or business information. 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.