General Persifor Frazer: A Memoir Compiled Principally from His Own Papers by His Great-Grandson (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from General Persifor Frazer: A Memoir Compiled Principally From His Own Papers by His Great-Grandson An obstacle to preparing family memoirs with any completeness arises from the circumstance that they are rarely attempted while the writer is young, because then he neither has time for such work, nor realises its importance. Before he reaches the age when this service to his predecessors will present itself to him as a duty, his elder relatives, who link him to the lives he would portray, pass away one by one without arousing in him a suspicion of the danger of losing all con temporary testimony. Finally, when he is ready, and looks over the field, doubts which might have been settled by these relatives arise on every hand. If I had only known in time! He vainly exclaims. 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.