Le Morte D'Arthur, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) Book

PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION. THE present edition of a work which, now some twenty years before the public, may justly be said to have maintained a standard character, has been undertaken at the request of the author's family. The Editor takes pleasure in saying that, in the minute revision to which the book has been subjected, he has found little more to do than to carry out to a greater completeness the lines of Mr. Soule's original design. That design, not only in its general conception, but in the execution of its details, seems to him, on the whole, the best that any single work on Synonymes in our language affords, - an impression which has grown stronger during the process of comparison with the chief works of that class rendered necessary in preparing this edition, and which it is believed a like comparison on the part of readers will surely corroborate. The judicious consulter of a synonymic dictionary will readily acquiesce in the statement that a perfect manual of that sorAbout the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the difficult to read text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.orgRead More