Excerpt from The Wedding of Brother Jonathan He seeks La Plata - here's a prize! One that shall make amends. Soon o'er her pampas broad he flies. 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.

Excerpt from Brother Jonathan, Vol. 1 of 3: Or the New Englanders About one year before the "Battle of Lexington;" a sharp skirmish between the New Eng land, or Yankee bush-fighters, and his majesty's troops, who were sent over to keep the peace, in the revolutionary war of North America, there came to the household of a Yankee presbyterian preacher, of Connecticut (one of the New Eng land states) a stranger, of whom nobody knew any thing, except what he chose to tell of himself; either when he came, or when he went away. 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.

Excerpt from Brother Jonathan, or the New Englanders, Vol. 2 of 3 Withstood her, until he made her own people afraid for him - she might have become a sort of queen, over all the northern tribes. 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.

Excerpt from Brother Jonathan, Vol. 5: From May, to September, 1843 Our trial was shorter eeen than a drum-bead court martial. Scuba Francisco stated the oll'eace, and then simply inquired what the safety of the commonwealth demanded. The twelve judges were never so unani mous. In the multitude of counsellors there was but one opinion - and that, though differently praised, resolved itself into one pithy adage, namely - that dead men tell no tales. 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.