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Excerpt from Historical Illustrations of the Fourth Canto of Childe Harold: Containing Dissertations on the Ruins of Rome, and an Essay on Italian Literature Ately connected with the text of the poem, were added to that work, and perhaps the writer may, even in the present instance, have to apologize for not being contented with less copious extracts. 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.