Author: Samuel Crocker Cobb

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-12

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9780266215196

Excerpt from An Historical Address: Delivered on the Occasion of the Centennial Celebration at Boston, Massachusetts, July 4, 1883 HE pleasant duty devolves upon me of welcoming you, which I do most cordially, to this reunion of the massachusetts cincinnati. Besides the pleasures that are wont to attend these annual gatherings, it is our privilege to-day to perform a most grateful service, in taking note Of the fact that this honored Institution has recently completed the first century of its existence. I am sure you would hardly forgive me, - indeed, I Should consider myself to be remiss in the performance of my duty, if I did not take occasion at this time to glance briefly at some of the facts and incidents connected with the history of this Society. 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.