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Excerpt from Temple of the Fairies, Vol. 2: Translated From the French of Various AuthorsThe very liberal manner in which William of Normandy, after seatinghimself on the English throne, had bestowed privileges and estates on his followei's, excited much discontentftowards his government which, though it remained long smothering tin private, was not the less ia veterate and'm'imermined: it' burned with in creasing heat against. Both the sovereign and the =objects of his favour, without regard to merit for delinquency.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

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Excerpt from A Collection of Novels and Tales of the Fairies, Vol. 3: Containing, I. The Knights-Errant; II. The History of the Princess Zamea and the Prince Almanzon; III. The History of Prince Elmedorus, of Granada, and the Princess AlzaydaTranflated from the belt Edition of the Original french, by feveral Hands.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

Excerpt from The Lady's Travels Into Spain, or a Genuine Relation of the Religion, Laws, Commerce, Customs, and Manners of That Country, Vol. 1 of 2: Written by the Countess D'aunoy, in a Series of Letters to a Friend at ParisMaria Louisa of Orleans, his wife, of whom so much mention is here made, lwas the daughter of Philip of France, Duke of Orleans, youngest son of Louis the Thirteenth. Her mother, a Princess of England, the accomplished Henrietta, sis ter of Charles the Second, and of James the Second, expire-d, as is well known, at St. Cloud, in 1670. It is singular that both the mother and the daughter were alike supposed to have died by the effects of poison. Henrietta's death has been attri buted to unnatural means, by almost.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

Excerpt from A Collection of Novels and Tales of the Fairies, Vol. 2 of 3H E N the Prior had made an End of reading the Story, he caft his Eyes on Dandinardiere, and found his fhut, and that he did not (lit; and there upon approaching to him, and cttt'mg, out aloud, M'] Qfimé, one. Ab or the. Other '3 he. \m\: h Nth.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

Excerpt from Temple of the Fairies, Vol. 2: Translated From the French of Various AuthorsThe very liberal manner in which William of Normandy, after seatinghimself on the English throne, had bestowed privileges and estates on his followei's, excited much discontentftowards his government which, though it remained long smothering tin private, was not the less ia veterate and'm'imermined: it' burned with in creasing heat against. Both the sovereign and the =objects of his favour, without regard to merit for delinquency.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

Excerpt from The Court of Queen Mab: Containing a Select Collection of Only the Best, Most Instructive, and Entertaining Tales of the Fairies: Viz. 1. Graciosa and Percinet; 2. The Fair One With Golden Locks; 3. The Blue Bird; 4. The Invisible Prince; 5. The Princess Vereneta; EtcHere was a King and a'qxeen who had only one 'daughter. Her Beauty, her Sweetnels of Temper, and her Wit, which were incomparable, caufed her Parents to give her the Name of Graciofa. She was her Mother's fole Delight; who order'd her new Garments forevery Morning throughout the Year, either of Cloth of goid, Velvet or Sattin. Yet tho' {he was ltelfs'd inrthe ticheli Manner, {he was not would, nor vain-glorious. She fpent the Morning with Learned Petfons, who taught 701 I. B he.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

Excerpt from The Lady's Travels Into Spain, or a Genuine Relation of the Religion, Laws, Commerce, Customs, and Manners of That Country, Vol. 1E E l N G you are (0 earned: with me to let you know all my adventures and fwhatfoever I have obferved during my travels, you mull therefore be contented, my dear coufin, to bear with a great many trifling occurrences, before you can meet with what will pleafe you I know your fancy is (0 nice and delicate, that none but extraordinary se eidsnes can entertain you; and I with I had no others to relate: but recounting things faithfully, as they have happened, you mult be contented therewith.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

Excerpt from The Lady's Travels Into Spain, or a Genuine Relation of the Religion, Laws, Commerce, Customs, and Manners of That Country, Vol. 1 of 2: Written by the Countess D'aunoy, in a Series of Letters to a Friend at ParisMaria Louisa of Orleans, his wife, of whom so much mention is here made, lwas the daughter of Philip of France, Duke of Orleans, youngest son of Louis the Thirteenth. Her mother, a Princess of England, the accomplished Henrietta, sis ter of Charles the Second, and of James the Second, expire-d, as is well known, at St. Cloud, in 1670. It is singular that both the mother and the daughter were alike supposed to have died by the effects of poison. Henrietta's death has been attri buted to unnatural means, by almost.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.