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Excerpt from A Course of Reading, Drawn Up by the Hon. James Kent (Late Chancellor of the State of New-York): For the Use of Members of the Mercantile Library Association N. B. Harpers' Classical Library, in fifty volumes, con tains the best translations of the ancient classics. 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.