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Excerpt from Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson: With Annotations
Hon. Mr. Turner, Of Freeport, said to me that it is not usually the first settlers who be come rich, but the second comers. The first, he said, are Often visionary men, the second are practical. The first two settlers Of Rockford died insolvent, and he named similar cases in other towns; I think Beloit. 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.