Excerpt from Mistakes: A Poem, Delivered Before the Enosinian and Philophrenian Societies of Columbian College, on Their Anniversary Celebration, April 12, 1860, at the Hall of the Smithsonian Institution Like little Tully, from whose speech we quote, A speech that all the school-boys know by. Rote, We pray don't view us with a critic's eye. 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.