The Lady Killer (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Lady KillerThe authoress' compliments to the public. She hopes she finds the public well, and in a good humor, and that her little attempt to amuse - she dare not say instruct not only the public, but the public's most hopeful sons and daughters, will be kindly received.The authoress has heard the public groaning under the unmerciful in¿iction of the yellow covers, she is happy to say that her book is not a yellow cover, and respectfully invites the public to an inspection of its con tents.She hopes the public will befriend her, and invite her to contribute again to its amusement. And, lastly, she begs the public to keep its really useful, and most de lightful servants, the critics, away from her book. She is very much afraid of a critic, and she fears - unless the noble public will interfere in her behalf - that they (the critics) With their customary impertinence, Will. Rudely advise her to return to her sewing and knitting. This Would be a poor return for her innocent attempt to amuse the public.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.