Excerpt from Old Time Folks and Moods and RhymesConcerning Old Time Folks (part I of this book), it is to be remembered that the people are dead of whom the verses therein are written. They died sev eral thousand years, ago, and yet the story of their lives and their ways is more or less familiar to us, therein we behold their virtues and their foibles, their strong traits and their weaknesses - much the same as.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.