Extempore On A Wagon: A Metrical Narrative Of A Journey From Bethlehem, Pennsylvania To The Indian Town Of Goshen, Ohio, In The Autumn Of 1803 (1887)

By George Henry Loskiel and Joseph Maximilian Hark

Book Overview

Extempore On A Wagon: A Metrical Narrative Of A Journey From Bethlehem, Pennsylvania To The Indian Town Of Goshen, Ohio, In The Autumn Of 1803 is a book written by George Henry Loskiel and published in 1887. The book is a poetic account of a journey taken by the author from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to Goshen, Ohio in the autumn of 1803. The narrative is written in a metrical form, with each stanza consisting of four lines of verse. The journey is described in detail, with the author recounting the sights, sounds, and experiences of the trip. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into life in America in the early 19th century, as the author encounters Native Americans, settlers, and various other characters along the way. The journey is also interspersed with reflections on the natural world and the beauty of the American landscape. Overall, Extempore On A Wagon is a unique and engaging work that offers a poetic and insightful account of a journey through early America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436842670
• ISBN13: 9781436842679
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"