Download or read book The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Vol. 7 written by W. H. Bidwell and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-29 with total page 802 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Vol. 7: July December, 1868 A cathedral, said Coleridge, is petrified religion. Westminster Abbey is petrified history. The Whole life of England gathers round this building. 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.