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Excerpt from Random Rhymes, From January to December The solicitation of numerous friends has induced the publication of this volume. As the title implies, Random Rhymes are the production of leisure hours of a busy life, and as such, with their merits and imperfections, are submitted to the generous consideration of the reader. "He either fears his fate too much. Or his deserts are small, Who dares not leave them to the touch, And by it stand or fall." 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.