Excerpt from Esther T. Barton, a Biographical Sketch: In Her Beloved Memory This Book Is Prepared by Her HusbandNO very serious accidents or mishaps troubled the memory Of her childhood, except one. That was the time She ran a needle, full length, into her knee. She was a very little girl at the time, but she remembered all about it. Her father.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.