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Excerpt from The American Journal of Insanity, Vol. 20 And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale. The irony expressed in the lines which follow in reference to the amusement afforded him by the fool, is about as rich in its way as anything which can be found. 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.