Download or read book Tales of Fashionable Life, Vol. 4 of 6 written by Maria Edgeworth and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-06 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Tales of Fashionable Life, Vol. 4 of 6: Containing Vivian The Absentee is not intended as a censure upon those, whose duties, and employments, and supe rior talents, lead them to the capital; but to warn the thoughtless and the unoccupied from seeking distinction by frivolous imitation of fashion and ruinous waste of fortune. 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.