Excerpt from Lord Macaulay: Essayist and Historian Lord Lytton, perhaps more distinguished as a writer than statesman, reveals the same love for classic thoughts and times, both in his books and speeches; but, on the whole, Latin literature and Roman times interest him more than those of Greece. In his 'last Days of Pompeii' especially he shows, from his exact, minute descriptions of manners and customs, how he loved to recall those times, and how vividly they were present to his mind in all 'their full reality. About the ...
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Excerpt from Lord Macaulay: Essayist and Historian Lord Lytton, perhaps more distinguished as a writer than statesman, reveals the same love for classic thoughts and times, both in his books and speeches; but, on the whole, Latin literature and Roman times interest him more than those of Greece. In his 'last Days of Pompeii' especially he shows, from his exact, minute descriptions of manners and customs, how he loved to recall those times, and how vividly they were present to his mind in all 'their full reality. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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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