The Piccolomini, or the First Part of Wallenstein

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Excerpt from The Piccolomini, or the First Part of Wallenstein: A Drama in Five ActsIT was, my intention to have prefixed a Life ofrwa/llenfiein to this tran¿ation, but I found that it mutt either have occupied a {pacewh'olly difpmportionate to the nature of the publication, or have been merely a meagre catalogue of events narrated not more fully than they already are in the Play itfelf. The recent tran¿ation, likewife, of Schiller' s history of the thirty Ynaas' war di minifhed the motives thereto. In the trauf flation I endeavoured 'to gender my Author literally wherever I was not p'revented by abfolute differences of idiom, but I am confeious, that m two or three ibort pa¿'age's.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.