Tall Oaks From Little Acorns

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Excerpt from Tall Oaks From Little Acorns: Or Sketches of Distinguished Persons of Humble OriginIn the heart of what is now called New England, near the western bank of one of its most beautiful rivers, during the season of autumn, an acorn fell to the ground. The spot where it fell was thickly covered with fallen and falling leaves, and it was soon hid among them. No eye beheld it but that Divine eye which never slumbers nor sleeps. Here, in its warm nest, it lay through the long winter. The squirrel had, indeed, often passed by it, he had seized and devoured many like it, in the same neighborhood, but this little acorn escaped.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.