The Works of Lady Blessington


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The Works of Lady Blessington


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The Works of Lady Blessington


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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.




The Works of Lady Blessington


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This collection of fictional works by Marguerite Blessington includes 'The Two Friends, ' a novella that explores the complications of love and friendship, 'The Repealers, ' a political novel set in Ireland during the 19th century, and 'Confessions of an Elderly Gentleman, ' a satirical portrayal of British society. Blessington was a popular and prolific author in her time, and these stories showcase her wit, insight, and storytelling abilities. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




The Works of Lady Blessington, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Works of Lady Blessington, Vol. 1 of 2 Why, I have somewhere read, said the insouciant Arlington, that they who have not been scathed by vice, know not how to appreciate virtue, which, like health and wealth, are never fully valued - until - lost. Now, I have bought my experience; and no one values goodness more than I do, though few practise it less. 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.