Excerpt from The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, Vol. 2 of 3 I beg and beseech you (in case you will do nothing better for os) that wherever in any agent of your dominions it so falls out, that three sever roads meet in one point, as they have done just here - that at least you set up a gunde-post in the centre of them, in mere charity, to direct an uncertain devil which of the three he is to take. 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.