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Excerpt from The Daughter of a Genius: A Tale And I did try, dear mamma, in the most Griselda-like manner, but all at once my patience oozed out, ' as the courage of Acres did, and then alas the gordian knot I did unloose' in the Conqueror's manner. 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.