[5] The region must, however, be less desolate than it was. The land in the neighbourhood had been worth only twenty-five cents per acre, and was now worth just six times as much.
[6] Society in America, vol. i., p. 227.
[7] Society in America, vol. i., p. 227.
[8] "Purgatories. I know not what fancied resemblances have applied this whimsical name to several extensive fissures in the rocks of New-England."—Professor Hitchcock's Geology, &c., of Massachusetts, p. 114.
[9] "Théorie des Signes, pour servir d'introduction à l'étude des langues." Avertissement.
[10] I have just received the following works, printed at the Boston press for the use of the blind. I shall be thankful for assistance in getting them into use, in securing a fair trial of them by blind pupils:—
Six copies of the Book of Psalms.
----------------- Pilgrim's Progress.
----------------- Dairyman's Daughter.
----------------- Life of Philip Melancthon.
An Atlas of the United States.
[11] Society in America, vol. i., page 281.
[12] Society in America, vol. i., p. 169-176.
[13] Society in America, vol. ii., p. 264.