Books and Reading or What Books Shall I Read and How Shall I Read Them?

by Noah Porter

Excerpt from Books and Or What Books Shall I Read and How Shall I Read Them?Of these discussions may lead to more comprehen sive and elevated estimates of authors and of lite' rature on the part of those who read themselves or who direct the reading of others, and that in this and other ways, the volume may stimulate to a wise selection of Books and to enlightened and successful methods of Reading.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

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First published September 28, 2006

About the author

Rev. Noah Thomas Porter III was an American writer, philosopher and lexicographer, president of Yale College from 1871 to 1886.

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