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Excerpt from The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, Vol. 1 of 8 II. The reprinting greatly within the compass of nine volumes the fourteen, far from uniform, volumes, hitherto commonly known as the only edition of Walpole's Letters. III. The publication for the first time of 117 Letters written by Horace Walpole; many in his best mood, all illustra tive of Walpole's period; while others reveal matter of moment connected with the man himself. 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.