The Reminiscences of the Right Hon. Lord O'brien (of Kilfenora)

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Excerpt from The Reminiscences of the Right Hon. Lord O'brien (of Kilfenora): Lord Chief Justice of Ireland IT is a matter of sincere regret to me that an apologia for inadequacy should preface this volume, which, as an autobiographical work, is incomplete and frag mentary. I acted as my father's amanuensis, and each evening used to bring him the manuscript, saying, Shall we work a little to-night Q To which request, when we first undertook the book, he would assent. Alas! As the days passed by, the answer, Not to-night, I am too tired, became more and more frequent, until at last there came an evening when he sai You will have to complete the book alone, unaided by me, I can work no more. I have every confidence m you. 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.