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[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from The Autobiography of a Beggar, Prefaced by Some of the Humorous Adventures Incidents Related in the Beggars Club The Beggars' Club hereby resolves to thank Mr. George Horace Lorimer, the editor of "The Saturday Evening Post" of Philadelphia, for his signal kindness in opening the hospitable doors of his sanctum to its hungry and forlorn members and it furthermore resolves to thank the Curtis Publishing Company for the privilege of including in this volume such of the minutes of The Club as were published serially in "The Saturday Evening Post" of Philadelphia. The Club likewise spreads upon its records an acknowledgment of the debt of gratitude which it owes to Mr. W. Glackens for his sympathetic pencil portraits and illustrations, without which the touching appeal of its members to the public for charity and forbearance might have been made in vain. 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. Versandfertig in 3-5 Tagen, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot<

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