"Y" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the tea party, died at Wadsborough, Vt., January 4, 1842; aged ninety-three. In 1774, he began a settlement near Otter Creek, N.Y., but the hostility of the Indians drove him to Vermont, and he fixed his residence at Wadsborough. He was an industrious farmer, and ...
— Tea Leaves • Various
... dado en Don Quixote pasatiempo Al pecho melancolico y mohino En cualquiera sazon, en ...
— The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. 1-20 • Various
... Lecturer on Ornamental and Shade Trees, Yale University Forest School; Forester to the Department of Parks, Brooklyn, N.Y. ...
— Studies of Trees • Jacob Joshua Levison
... grandest mountain scenes of the world. A valley of impressive size, surrounded by magnificent mountain masses, lay below us, and just to the right, at our feet, was Chicahuastla. Few people in Mexico are so little known as the Triquis. Orozco y Berra, usually a good authority, locates them near Tehuantepec, in the low country. The towns which he calls Triqui are Chontal; the five true Triqui towns are in the high Mixteca. The largest is the town which we were now approaching. The Triquis are people of small stature, dark-brown ...
— In Indian Mexico (1908) • Frederick Starr
... antidote, both pleasant and potent, was supplied by the Epworth League of First Church. It had allied itself with the college Y.M.C.A.—and for the women students, with the Y.W.C.A.—in various ways, but particularly it purposed to see that the first few Sundays ...
— John Wesley, Jr. - The Story of an Experiment • Dan B. Brummitt
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