📒 Excerpt from Lord Byron's Cain und Seine QuellenGain does not grow out of the old story of the Bible natu rally and youthfully like a new branch out of an old stem, no, he is only grafted on it, as it were, feeding on the blood and sap of the original, without being penetrated by it. He lives on it like a parasite.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.