The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 By: Various |
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In this issue of The New England Magazine and Bay State Monthly, readers are treated to a variety of engaging and informative articles on a wide range of topics. From historical pieces highlighting the rich heritage of New England to insightful essays on contemporary issues, this collection offers something for everyone.
The writing is top-notch, with a mix of styles that keeps the reader engaged from cover to cover. Whether you are interested in politics, literature, or local events, there is something here to pique your interest. Additionally, the inclusion of beautiful illustrations adds an extra layer of depth to the reading experience.
Overall, The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 and Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 are a wonderful addition to any literary enthusiast's collection. With its diverse array of content and high-quality writing, this issue is sure to entertain and inform readers of all tastes. NEW ENGLAND MAGAZINE AND BAY STATE MONTHLY. OLD SERIES MARCH, 1886. NEW SERIES VOL. IV. NO. 3 VOL. I. NO. 3. Copyright, 1886, by Bay State Monthly Company. All rights reserved. Transcriber's Note: Minor typos have been corrected and footnotes moved to the end of the article. Along the Kennebec BY HENRY S. BICKNELL [Illustration] The first glimpse of the Kennebec, on approaching it from the sea, presents to the stranger a barren and uninviting picture. Hemmed in on either side by low, rocky isles, studded with scraggy pines that have long defied old Atlantic's blasts, it must have been a dreary and disappointing sight, indeed, to the little band of voyagers who were seeking a home in the new world over two centuries ago. Many treacherous sand bars reach out to the circuitous channel that extends seaward a mile or more, and numerous wrecks along shore bear evidence of their hidden dangers. Before the age of skilful pilots and steam fog whistles, the mariner must have had a busy time with his lead in threading this watery pathway, unaided by a single sign or sound from shore. A few days' sojourn among the charming bays and inlets dispels all feelings of lonesomeness, and unfolds a scene of continued interest and keen enjoyment... Continue reading book >>
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