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Excerpt from The Dream of Ellen N: An Illustrated Descriptive and Historical Narrative of Southern TravelsThe literary features of the volume are not to be forgotten. It is no mere guide book, but a most readable history of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad and its manv branches. The traveler who reads it has presented to him a truthful picture of the ground he is passing over, of the cities he visits, and of the people and their various pursuits. And on the line of the L. N. Are many famous and historic places, which are fully described, and the tourist is told in an interesting way of what is to be seen and the way to see it. Special attention has been paid to schools, colleges and educa tional institutions, which are situated in great numbers along the line of the road, and the many watering places and resorts are mentioned at length.But the dream OF ellen N. Speaks for itself. It is like good' wine, in that it needs no bush, and words of introduction are unnecessary. In conclusion, however, the publisher would like to call the attention of railroad corporations to the benefits resulting to themselves from such publications, and to state that he has special facilities for publishing books of this kind. He is readv to do the work on short notice, and is at all times prepared to furnish estimates and designs. He has an organized corps of artists and engravers, whose experience in this particular line is most valuable, while his mechanical facilities for making a handsome volume typographically can not be excelled.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.