
by William Makepeace Thackeray
Excerpt from Loose Sketches, an Eastern Adventure, Etc How he overlooked the existence of the other papers, with the key to their discovery in his possession, is not the least remarkable circumstance in the story of The Britannia. It was not, in fact, till towards the end of 189 3 - more than two years later - that the remaining sketches were brought to light. 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.
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