A New Spirit of the Age (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book A New Spirit of the Age (Classic Reprint) written by R. H. Horne and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-30 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A New Spirit of the Age The selection, therefore, which it has been thought most advisable to adopt, has been the names of those most emi nent in general literature, and representing most extensively the Spirit ofthe Age; and the names of two individuals, who, in this work, represent those philanthropic principles now influencing the minds and moral feelings of all the first intellects of the time. Sufficient cause will be apparent in the respective articles for the one or two other exceptions. 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.