Books with author William Deverell

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.

Excerpt from Wit, Humor, Pathos and ParodiesKind reader: Should you have the temerity to tackle this book, please remember that the writer is an orphan, and whatever may be your ideas in regard to his sanity do not ventilate them, for they may ferment a revolution and cause the destruction of an irrespon sible human being. My reasons for writing this book is simply to show the community how much cheek a person can have and still escape the vigilance com mittee. I acknowledge my culpability and can plead no excuse. But should any of my few readers dis cover any latent spark of genius that is commendable, or unearth any thought that may be considered sensi ble, please consider it an error of the head and not of the heart and I disavow it. To the ladies and gentle men whose Copied articles will make and embellish this volume, and especially to Bill Nye for his valuable contributions, I am truly grateful.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 Wit, Humor, Pathos and ParodiesKind reader: Should you have the temerity to tackle this book, please remember that the writer is an orphan, and whatever may be your ideas in regard to his sanity do not ventilate them, for they may ferment a revolution and cause the destruction of an irrespon sible human being. My reasons for writing this book is simply to show the community how much cheek a person can have and still escape the vigilance com mittee. I acknowledge my culpability and can plead no excuse. But should any of my few readers dis cover any latent spark of genius that is commendable, or unearth any thought that may be considered sensi ble, please consider it an error of the head and not of the heart and I disavow it. To the ladies and gentle men whose Copied articles will make and embellish this volume, and especially to Bill Nye for his valuable contributions, I am truly grateful.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.