And the Wilderness Blossomed. E-book. Formato PDF Almon Dexter   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Hortense, looking up seriously from her needlework, in reply to some observation of mine on the joys of a lodge in the Wilderness. You know I could not take the children in there; the ?ies and the mosquitoes would simply eat them up alive. Now, if you would buy that island we see on passing Insley Lake and build a comfortable house on it, I'd take the children there and stay all summer.

Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family of New England: Ending December 31, 1894. E-book. Formato PDF Almon D. Hodges   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Rufus Hodges, of Cincinnati, published in 1837 a small duodecimo of 22 finely printed pages, entitled Record of the Families in New England of the Name of Hodges, with the hope, expressed in the pre face, that some one, more favorably situated than he, would pursue the undertaking until it was rendered complete. The Size Of the book, which is printed in very small type, gives no adequate idea of the amount and value of the contents. The facts were compiled with great judgment and the errors are surprisingly few.