Excerpt from An Anglo-Saxon Passion of St. George: From a Ms. In the Cambridge University Library Cotton library (julius, E, vu), unquestionably the work of jelfric, as we learn from the preface. He also informs us that he had already translated two volumes of the same kind, to meet the wishes of the English people, while this third was chiefly undertaken for the gratification of the monks. The pages which relate to St. George agree almost literatim with the text of the following Passion. 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.