Excerpt from Titan, Vol. 1 of 2: A Romance Even while at work upon Hesperus, ' he had formed the resolution of placing a pure man, great and noble, by the side of a reprobate, and of sur rounding them both with a multitude of beings cor responding to them. He wished to concentrate in a single work all the ideas of high philosophy which he had disseminated in his other creations, and to show them followed by their natural consequences. So strong a mind could not stop there he resolved to show the absurdity of exaggeration, whether in good or in evil, in virtue or in vice. 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.