Excerpt from On Maeterlinck; Or Notes on the Study of Symbols, With Special Reference to the Blue Bird: To Which Is Added an Exposition of the Sightless Probably the most conspicuous ex amples of natural symbols which we can name are those used to symbolise the Supreme Being. 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.