The Pioneers, or the Sources of the Susquehanna, Vol. 2 of 2

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Excerpt from The Pioneers, or the Sources of the Susquehanna, Vol. 2 of 2: A Descriptive TaleSeveral weeks were consumed in this cheerless' manner, during which the inhabitants of the coun try gradually changed their pursuits from the so cial and bustling movements of the time of snow, to the laborious and domestic engagements of the coming season. The village was no longer thronged with vigitei*s, the trade, that had enlivened the shops for several months, begun to disappear, the highways lost their shining coats of beaten snow in impassable sloughs, and were deserted by the gay and noisy travellers who, in sleighs, had, do ring the winter, glided along their windings, and, in short, every thing seemed indicative ofa mighty change, not only in the earth itself, but in those, also, who derived their sources of comfort and happiness from her bosom.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.