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Excerpt from Stories From the Italian Poets, Vol. 1 of 3: Being a Summary in Prose of the Poems of Dante, Pulci, Boiardo, Ariosto and Tasso; With Comments Throughout, Occasional Passages Versified, and Critical Notices of the Lives and Genius of the Authors As I know no man who surpasses yourself in combining a love of the most romantic fiction with the coolest good sense, and, in from the driest metaphysical questions to the heartiest enjoyment of humour, - I trust that even a modesty so true as yours will not grudge. 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.