Excerpt from The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh About half Of the sketches in these volumes have already appeared in print, in various periodical works. A part of the text of one tale, and the plots Of two. Others, have been borrowed from French originals; the other stories, which are, in the main, true, have been written upon facts and characters that came within the Author's Observation during a residence in Paris. 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.