Download or read book Annus Mirabilis written by THOMAS P. ST. JOHN and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-19 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Annus Mirabilis: A Poem, Delivered at the Forty-Sixth Anniversary of the Philolexian Society of Columbia College The high opinion which you seem to entertain of my ifling production, affords me unfeigned pleasure. I was exceed gly surprised at your request, as I had never for a moment ima ined that the Poem was of sufficient consequence to have me ited, after its delivery, even a second thought. Since, however, it ppears to be the wish of the Society to confer upon me this unde arved honour, I, although reluctant, accede to their request. 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.