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Excerpt from The Year-Boke of the Odd Volumes: An Annual Record of the Transactions of the Sette, Fourteenth Year 1891-92, Compiled Mainly From the Minute Book of the Sette, and Imprynted for Private Circulation Only Brethren and guests, N conformity with our time-honoured custom I have to submit to you my inaugural ad dress - a President's persiflage which must needs deal somewhat considerably with the fatal I. Therefore I crave the indulgence Of our guests, and the forbearance Of the Brethren during the performance Of this my first presidential duty. TO eight successive inaugural addresses have I critically listened, and if an unuttered thought passed through my mind that they could have been improved upon I am duly punished.rz Odd Volumes', year-bake, 1891-92. 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.