Download or read book Addresses and Fragments in Prose and Verse (Classic Reprint) written by James Sager Norton and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-25 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Addresses and Fragments in Prose and Verse He was one of the early members of the Chi cago Literary Club, founded in 1874, and became its president in 1885, delivering a masterly ad dress at his inauguration. At many of its monthly meetings, receptions, and annual meet ings, he presented papers or made speeches, some of which have been preserved to be now published. To its members were first read his articles afterward published in the magazines, and in many ways he showed his interest in it. He is one of those to whom that club is under deep obligation for the maintenance of its high literary standard, and for its continued success. 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.