The Southern Literary Messenger, 1843, Vol. 9 PDF Download

Author: B. B. Minor
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267402984
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 806

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Excerpt from The Southern Literary Messenger, 1843, Vol. 9: Devoted to Every Department of Literature and the Fine Arts What motive had she to separate herself forever from her friends - from society - from her child, to bid a lasting adieu to that distinction she would have reached, to that fame she would have acquired, and to that consequence she would have merited! She had no inclination to the veil, and though, per haps, her misfortunes and those of her husband, might have produced a temporary love of solitude, she could not have believed it her duty to make so great and so painful a sacrifice. She wished, at least, to have the privilege of becoming a rolun tary recluse, without the tie of eternal vows. But the cold blooded eunuch peremptorily ordered her to comply - she yielded. 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.