Excerpt from Historic Gleanings in Windham County, Connecticut Why have you robbed me of a grandfather? Que ries an aggrieved descendant. After all our care we are called to account for other vital omissions. [9 this survival of the fittest an universal law, as ap plied to those who have won or failed to Win the boon of permanent remembrance? IS it not quite possi ble that names are left out and forgotten as worthy of remembrance as many that Still survive in text book and history? In a modern and carefully pre pared ...
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Excerpt from Historic Gleanings in Windham County, Connecticut Why have you robbed me of a grandfather? Que ries an aggrieved descendant. After all our care we are called to account for other vital omissions. [9 this survival of the fittest an universal law, as ap plied to those who have won or failed to Win the boon of permanent remembrance? IS it not quite possi ble that names are left out and forgotten as worthy of remembrance as many that Still survive in text book and history? In a modern and carefully pre pared Cyclopaedia of American Biography we find many names once honored are missing. Froude has given us interesting pictures of Forgotten Worth ies in the mother country. May we not with equal profit recall to memory some Connecticut worthies once prominent but overlooked and in part forgotten. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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