Bizarre (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from BizarreS good form requires that an author men tion in his preface the persons to whom he is chie¿y indebted, I take this opportunity of stating that during the preparation of this book I became appreciably indebted to Dr. Warren S. Holder, my dentist, Mr. William Vroom, my tailor, Mr. M. Tesshow, my sta tioner and tobaccon'ist, and Messrs. Acker, Merrall 6: Condit, my grocers.Although these gentlemen neither cor rected the proofs of my book nor saw it through the press, nor allowed me access to rare documents and family letters, nor treated me to intimate accounts of their fathers and great uncles as they knew them, though they did none of these customary things, neverthe less I became decidedly their debtors - and still am.Indeed, without their stimulus this book might never have been written.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.