Author : Housatonic Railroad
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781391783727
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (837 download)
Book Synopsis Over the Berkshire Hills (Classic Reprint) by : Housatonic Railroad
Download or read book Over the Berkshire Hills (Classic Reprint) written by Housatonic Railroad and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Over the Berkshire Hills View of' housatonic railroad and river, north OF housatonic.after health and recreation, as to have long held a world-wide. Reputation for being a most delightful residence and temporary resting-place, admirably adapted for the sensible enjoyment of the pleasures and relaxations sought for nowadays by the world at large, in the delightful experiences of a summer in the country. The attractions and allurements of the Berkshire Hills are also happily supplemented by the recognized advantages of their proximity to the large cities of the country, the attractiveness of the regions through which 'wayfarers naturally made their pilgrimages to find this health-giving Mecca of the hopes, and the admirable facilities now provided for those who choose if only for a brief season - to enter in and dwell there. Journey with us, then, indulgent reader, if you will, from New York, the fast becoming metropolis of the 'world, along the borders of Long Island Sound, over the New York, New Haven Hartford Railroad, to the beautiful and thrifty city of Bridgeport, down by the Sound, where it connects with the Housaroxic railroad, the latter of which reaches out its tracks of steel over, in, around and among low-lying hills and blooming valleys. 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.