Excerpt from The History of Paxton, Massachusetts Of course, a much larger volume than this might easily have been made, more easily than otherwise, in fact, and perhaps all in all proved more satisfactory. We have, however, endeavored to embrace within these pages the essential facts, and any enlargement would have involved, not only a greater labor of love, but an increased cost, which, in view of all the circum stances would not be justified. It is to be regretted that a volume of this charac ter had not been ...
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Excerpt from The History of Paxton, Massachusetts Of course, a much larger volume than this might easily have been made, more easily than otherwise, in fact, and perhaps all in all proved more satisfactory. We have, however, endeavored to embrace within these pages the essential facts, and any enlargement would have involved, not only a greater labor of love, but an increased cost, which, in view of all the circum stances would not be justified. It is to be regretted that a volume of this charac ter had not been undertaken at an earlier period, and by other hands, and thereby much of special interest that is now lost to us might have been preserved, since within the past few years several aged people who had treasured up a great store of anecdote and incident, have passed away. Had we even dreamed of this task falling to our lot, we should have eagerly garnered much of the now lost material. 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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