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Excerpt from Kate Clarendon: Or Necromancy in the WildernessSuch is an outline, only, Of the scene which is presented to the beholder of modern days but very different was it sixty years ago, when, along the banks Of the river and over the plain and hills, instead of the quiet village and its hum of civilization, and the many pleasant farms um der cultivation, and the farm-houses sending up in graceful wreaths the smoke of their peaceful fires...

Excerpt from The Phantom of the Forest: A Tale of the Dark and Bloody GroundWall don't a possum know all as natur' wanted him to? Queried Tom, half-facing round, but still stalking onward.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 reconst...

Excerpt from Clara Moreland, oder Abenteuer im Fernen Südwesten (Fortsetzung von "Viola"), Vol. 3Sch meté nicht mie Iange ich gefnnd fchiief, aber endiirh fing ich an von (siara 5u träumen. Wiir Dänehte, wir traten gnfammen fiinder, Die ®and in Spae an einem 1nurmaen, iiaren äbache Dahin wanderten, De¿'en Ieifee's 2ranfchen unfere ©eeie beruhigte. Stingénm war 2111e6 fchön und heiter und nnfer 23eifammmfein machte nn6 glücflich. EURbibtglich m...

Excerpt from Clara Moreland, oder Abenteuer im Fernen Südwesten (Fortsetzung von "Viola"), Vol. 3Sch meté nicht mie Iange ich gefnnd fchiief, aber endiirh fing ich an von (siara 5u träumen. Wiir Dänehte, wir traten gnfammen fiinder, Die ®and in Spae an einem 1nurmaen, iiaren äbache Dahin wanderten, De¿'en Ieifee's 2ranfchen unfere ©eeie beruhigte. Stingénm war 2111e6 fchön und heiter und nnfer 23eifammmfein machte nn6 glücflich. EURbibtglich m...

Excerpt from The Prairie Flower: Or Adventures in the Far WestAs almost every one who takes any interest in a book, has some desire or curiosity to know how or why it came to be written, and as there are some things of which he desires to speak particularly, the author, compiler, or editor of Prairie Flower, (whichever you please, reader, ) has, after due consideration, decided on giving the information alluded to, in an introductory note to t...

Excerpt from Prairie Flower, or Adventures in the Far WestStranger. - (smiling complacently and tapping his bundle.) I've got the documents here, and no mistake. Every word true, I pledge you my honor. Promise to work them up faithfully, and they are at your service.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 histori...

Excerpt from The Female Spy, or Treason in the Camp: A Story of the RevolutionNext behind the two personages thus de scribed, rode the two aids-de-camp of the General, also finely equipped, and wearing the uniforms assigned to the rank of major, and next behind these officers rode two black females, one of whom carried an infant in her arms while the rear-guard was composed of two black male servants in livery.Having brought the whole party to...

Excerpt from Forest and Prairie, or Life on the FrontierAnd hastening down to the water's edge, the leader of the whites made friendly signs to the Indians in the canoe.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, pres...

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Excerpt from The Forest Rose: A Tale of the Frontier About this time he wrote a poem The Corsair, which appeared in The Odd Fellows' Journal attracting marked attention. Later, he lived in Philadelphia and Baltimore, but in 1842 moved to Cincinnati where in reality his career as a writer, actively began. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This ...

Forest and prairie: Life on the frontier is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks...

Excerpt from Prairie Flower, or Adventures in the Far West Stranger. - (smiling complacently and tapping his bundle.) I've got the documents here, and no mistake. Every word true, I pledge you my honor. Promise to work them up faithfully, and they are at your service. 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...

Excerpt from The Artist's Bride, or the Pawnbroker's Heir As she hurried forward - this being of beauty and sorrow - she soon passed another street lamp, against whose supporter a gaily dressed young man stood lean ing. He started as he saw that face, and narrowly scanned it as it glided through the light, and then turned and looked after the retreating form. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and cl...

Forest and Prairie or Life on the Frontier is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hanseboo...

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. W...

Excerpt from The Border Rover I believe it is customary, when an individual sets out to write an autobiography, to begin at the begin ning - that is to say, with his first recollection - and give a detailed account of the passing of his earliest years. I shall not adopt this plan, because, in the first place, the earlier years of my existence were not marked with events of peculiar interest to the reader, and in the second place, my narrative...