Excerpt from International Short Stories: A New Collection of Famous Examples From the Literatures of England, France and America UT this painter! Cried Walter Ludlow, with ani mation. He not only excels in his peculiar art, but possesses vast acquirements in all other learn ing and science. He talks Hebrew with Dr. 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.