Excerpt from The History of the Adventures, Love, and Constancy, of Paul and Virginia By strangers; and his wife, whom he had left behind him, found her self, at the very moment when she was forming plans of future happi ness, a widow, pregnant, and with out any other friend in the world than a female negro, in a country. 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.