. Bill Nye's history of the United States. harge was not fully sustained,and that the horse was very likely of little value. The Author. 28* 329 *-¥.. PHEFACE Facts in a nude stateare not liable criminally,any more than bright andbeautiful children commita felony by being bornthus ; but it is the solemnduty of those having thesechildren in charge to putappropriate, healthful, andeven attractive apparelupon them at the earliestpossible moment. It is thus with are the frame-workof history, not the dra- 6 PREFACE. pery. They are like the cold, hard, dishevelled,damp, and uncomfortable
. Bill Nye's history of the United States. harge was not fully sustained,and that the horse was very likely of little value. The Author. 28* 329 *-¥.. PHEFACE Facts in a nude stateare not liable criminally,any more than bright andbeautiful children commita felony by being bornthus ; but it is the solemnduty of those having thesechildren in charge to putappropriate, healthful, andeven attractive apparelupon them at the earliestpossible moment. It is thus with are the frame-workof history, not the dra- 6 PREFACE. pery. They are like the cold, hard, dishevelled,damp, and uncomfortable body under the knifeof the demonstrator, not the bright and boundingboy, clothed in graceful garments and filled toevery tingling capillary with a soul. We, each of us, the artist and the author, re-spect facts. We have never, either of us, saidan unkind word regarding facts. But we believethat they should not be placed before the publicexactly as they were born. We want to see themembellished and beautified. That is why this his-tory is written. Certain facts have come into the possession ofthe artist and author of this book recfardingr thehis
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