Author : John Henry Newman
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 313 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2015-06-25
Category : History
ISBN : 1330361733
Lectures on the History of the Turks by John Henry Newman Pdf
Excerpt from Lectures on the History of the Turks: In Its Relation to Christianity It may be necessary for the author to state in the beginning of his volume, in order to prevent disappointment, that he only professes in it to have brought together in one, materials which are to be found in any ordinarily furnished library. Not intending it in the first instance for publication, he has sometimes, to save himself trouble, borrowed words and phrases from the authorities whom he has consulted; and this must be taken as his excuse, if any want of keeping is discernible in the composition. He has attempted nothing more than to group old facts in his own way; and he trusts that his defective acquaintance with historical works and travels. 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.