Excerpt from The Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things During the last fifteen years, I had spent much time in writing a series of essays, similar to the follow ing, which, with most of my other effects, were con sumed by the calamitous fire at Pittsburgh, on the tenth day of April last. Convinced of the utility of a volume of short, pun gent, and practical articles; relating to the multiform and every-day concerns of life, I have endeavored to repair the loss, by again putting my thoughts ...
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Excerpt from The Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things During the last fifteen years, I had spent much time in writing a series of essays, similar to the follow ing, which, with most of my other effects, were con sumed by the calamitous fire at Pittsburgh, on the tenth day of April last. Convinced of the utility of a volume of short, pun gent, and practical articles; relating to the multiform and every-day concerns of life, I have endeavored to repair the loss, by again putting my thoughts on paper, and giving to the World the result of my experience and observations, for nearly half a century. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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