Excerpt from Up Terrapin River: A Romance The country through which Upper Terrapin River ows is slow of agricult ural development. Wild hogs abound in the cane-brakes, and on the hill-sides, where the dogwood saplings tangle their bloom ing boughs in perfumed network, the bristling deer kills the rattlesnake, and the wild turkey-gobbler struts in barbaric vanity. The shriek of the steam-whistle has never disturbed the blue jay's noon tide nap, but the water-mill, with its rhyth mic splash, grinds the corn which the ...
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Excerpt from Up Terrapin River: A Romance The country through which Upper Terrapin River ows is slow of agricult ural development. Wild hogs abound in the cane-brakes, and on the hill-sides, where the dogwood saplings tangle their bloom ing boughs in perfumed network, the bristling deer kills the rattlesnake, and the wild turkey-gobbler struts in barbaric vanity. The shriek of the steam-whistle has never disturbed the blue jay's noon tide nap, but the water-mill, with its rhyth mic splash, grinds the corn which the whistling boy, barefoot and astride the sack, brings from over the hills. 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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