Society in a Garrison Town, Vol. 1 of 3

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Excerpt from Society in a Garrison Town, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel Lery occupied the grim and massive barracks which formed a principal feature of the place, while the General commanding the district being also stationed there with his staff, added to the importance of this military locale. Close by the back wall of the barracks ran a broad river, rippling brightly in the sun on warm summer days, or rushing along with sullen plash under the dark skies of winter. Its waters were spanned by a hand some bridge, which formed a pleasant pro menade for the townspeople on summer evenings, when the military bands played. An old castle with a tall tower frowned from a height over the town and river, and formed a pretty substantial fortification, in addition to various batteries and outworks, heavily. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.