Excerpt from Forest Life, Vol. 1 of 2 And we might be disposed to ask just such ques tions, if an ocean, instead of two or three inland seas, rolled between us and our ancient home. Every thing that awakens associations connected with the cherished idea grown doubly dear by the aid of time and distance is hailed with a strange pleasure. Faces that we have viewed with indifference in the company of those we loved, bring with them to the wilderness the impress of those beloved looks, and win from us at once some sh'are of ...
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Excerpt from Forest Life, Vol. 1 of 2 And we might be disposed to ask just such ques tions, if an ocean, instead of two or three inland seas, rolled between us and our ancient home. Every thing that awakens associations connected with the cherished idea grown doubly dear by the aid of time and distance is hailed with a strange pleasure. Faces that we have viewed with indifference in the company of those we loved, bring with them to the wilderness the impress of those beloved looks, and win from us at once some sh'are of the liking which belongs of right only to the friends whose image is called up by their pres ence. The man whom we have passed in the streets a thousand times, without knowing or caring to know his name, if he enter our cot by accident to inquire his way to the West, is hailed as a friend, and plied with questions, as if it were probable that, in those crowded thoroughfares. 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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