Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Long Look Ahead: Or, the First Stroke and the Last
Having an errand one day, a short distance from my place of residence, I jumped into my one-horse wagon, and had just passed from the yard into the highway, when a gentleman on foot, with a small carpet-bag in his hand, attracted my notice, and as he was proceeding in the direction I was going, I asked him, according to country civility.
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