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Excerpt from A Discourse, Occasioned by the Death of Daniel Webster: Delivered in Central Church, Boston, October 31, 1852 There the boy hardened into the man. We can see him, wending his way, two and a half and three miles, in mid-winter, to the district school; thence, its slender aids exhausted, on horseback, with his father, to the Academy; thence to the minister's, at Boscawen thence to Dartmouth College. 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.