Address Delivered Before the Allegheny County Bar Association, December 1, 1888


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Address Delivered Before the Allegheny County Bar Association, December 1, 1888


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Excerpt from Address Delivered Before the Allegheny County Bar Association, December 1, 1888: Sketches of Prominent Lawyers of the Allegheny County Bar of the Last Century and Earlier Years of This Of the millions who crowded the earth a century ago, who are now known? Their very names are lost. N oth ing remains, yet the same sun shone on them as brightly, they chased happiness as eagerly, and followed the phantoms of fancy as fondly as we do; and, as we, they thought not of the fleeting foot-falls of time and of the coming hours, when all would be forgotten and not even a rack of memory be left behind. Such is the work I am called to perform, in raking among the ashes of the dead past. 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.







Address Delivered Before the Allegheny County Bar Association, December 1 1888


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Pittsburgh


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Pittsburgh: a sketch of its early social life


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"Pittsburgh: A Sketch of Its Early Social Life" by Charles W. Dahlinger is a compelling historical account that offers a vivid portrayal of the social dynamics and community life in early Pittsburgh. This insightful work delves into the city’s formative years, providing readers with a detailed snapshot of its cultural and social evolution. Dahlinger’s book explores the various aspects of Pittsburgh’s early society, including its social structures, customs, and daily life. Through engaging narratives and thorough research, he paints a picture of the city’s development, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of its early inhabitants. The book covers a range of topics, from social gatherings and community events to the influences that shaped Pittsburgh’s unique character during its early years. "Pittsburgh: A Sketch of Its Early Social Life" is notable for its rich historical detail and engaging storytelling. Dahlinger’s thorough examination of the city’s social fabric offers valuable insights into how Pittsburgh’s early residents lived, interacted, and contributed to the growth of their community. The book serves as an important resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the social history of American cities. Critically appreciated for its depth and accuracy, "Pittsburgh: A Sketch of Its Early Social Life" provides a fascinating glimpse into the past and captures the essence of a city in its formative stages. It’s a must-read for those interested in the history of Pittsburgh and the broader context of American urban development. Discover the rich social tapestry of early Pittsburgh with "Pittsburgh: A Sketch of Its Early Social Life". Secure your copy today and explore the historical roots of one of America's great cities.