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A New England Village  Hardships of Emigrants  The Widow Ballou and her Daughter Eliza  The Humble Dwelling of Abram Garfield  The Garfields and the Boyntons  The Removal to a New Home  The Wonderful Baby Boy. A NEW ENGLAND VILLAGE HARDSHIPS OF EMIGRANTS THE WIDOW BALLOO AND HER DAUGHTER ELIZA THE HUMBLE DWELLING OF ABRAM GARFIELD THE GARFIELDS AND THE BOYTONS THE REMOVAL TO A NEW HOME THE WONDERFUL BABY BOY
ving with all speed, on rollers, towards the new town. On the second day a number of houses were under construction, while the owners camped near by in tents. In a few months hundreds of dwellings had been erected, and a newspaper established to chronicle the doings of the inhabitants. "The old nations of the earth creep on at snail's pace: the Republic thunders past with the rush of an express," says a recent American writer. "Think of it!" he continues; "a Great Britain and Ireland called forth from the wilderness, as if by magic, in less than the span of a man's few days upon earth." This marvellous growth and rapid change from wilderness to cultivation must be known and understood by readers on this side of the Atlantic, they can appreciate the story of a Lincoln or a Garfield who began life in a log hut in a backwoods settlement in the Far West, and made their way to the White House, the residence of the ruler of an empire as large as the whole of Europe. CHAPTER II. THE PIONEERS.  THIS IS A LIBRAVOX RECORDING ALL LIBERVOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBRAVOX DOT ORG CHAPTER TWO THE PIONEERS
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