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Title: The Banished
A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes.

Author: Wilhelm Hauff

Editor: James Morier

Release Date: April 20, 2010 [EBook #32071]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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Transcriber's Notes:

1. Page scan source:
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2. Numbering of chapters is in error starting with chapter XIII.
The Chapter number XIII. is duplicated; therefore all numbers
after XIII. are short by one.

3. The diphthong oe is represented by [oe].

THE BANISHED:

A

SWABIAN HISTORICAL TALE.

EDITED BY
JAMES MORIER, ESQ.

AUTHOR OF HAJII BABA, &c.

IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL. I.

LONDON,
HENRY COLBURN, PUBLISHER,
GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET.
* * *
1839.

LONDON: PRINTED BY J. B. NICHOLS AND SON,
25, PARLIAMENT STREET.

EDITOR'S NOTICE.

The Editor feels that he stands very much in the same position as the
man who plies at the door of the exhibition of some historical picture
or panorama, and who is ready to assure his visitors that the
exhibition is quite worthy their notice, and that they will neither
lose their time nor their money in inspecting it. Although, in this
instance, he really has no other merit than that of being trumpeter to
the show, yet he can in honesty assert, that, what he has been called
upon to read he sincerely approves, and maintains that the translator
of this work merits the approbation and patronage of the public for
having brought to its notice, and adapted to its reading,