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Excerpt from A Tribute to Lincoln: And More Wayside Stories and Poems
Gib. Of East Concord and the Artificial Eyes. -dry and Wet Chemic. - The Massabesic Blueberry Farm. -elbridge Emery and Devil Lamprey's Opinion. I have been up the valley of Mink Brook this week. Visited Mount Etna, Sodom Hollow, and several other historic Spots too numerous to mention. Mink Brook is as uncertain a stream as one often meets. Slabbing the hills from away over Moose Mountain way, it works down into the valley and just as you conclude that it is going straight to the Mascoma at Lebanon, it turns around to the west and makes for the Connecticut near Hanover Plain. At one place where I stopped recently my host proved to be one of those rare good fellows who like to spin yarns better than they do to eat, and among the reminiscences he dealt out was a story about a well-known East Concord, N. H., resident, familiarly called Gib. 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.