![]() ![]() What readers ask nowadays in a book is that it should improve, instruct, and elevate. But for this, as one may say, public demand, I perhaps should not have ventured to offer these mere idle thoughts of mine as mental food for the English-speaking peoples of the earth. having observed that they were not half bad, and some of my relations having promised to buy the book if it ever came out, I feel I have no right to longer delay its issue. ![]() One or two friends to whom I showed these papers in MS. OF MY IDLE HOURS, THE SOOTHER OF MY SORROWS, WHO NEVER TELLS ME OF MY FAULTS, NEVER WANTS TOīORROW MONEY, AND NEVER TALKS ABOUT HIMSELF. MEMBERS OF MY HOUSEHOLD, AND REGARDED WITH SUSPICIONīY MY VERY DOG, NEVERTHELESS SEEMS DAY BYĭAY TO BE MORE DRAWN BY ME, AND IN RETURN WHO, TREATED WITH MARKED COOLNESS BY ALL THE FEMALE WHO, HOWEVER OFTEN I MAY PUT HIM OUT, NEVER (NOW) WHO, THOUGH IN THE EARLY STAGES OF OUR ACQUAINTANCESHIP Thank you for choosing to read one of ours books.Ĭover design: Rino Ruscio THE IDLE THOUGHTS OF AN IDLE FELLOW ![]()
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