Download or read book The History of Clinton County, Missouri, Vol. 2 written by National Historical Co and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The History of Clinton County, Missouri, Vol. 2: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, Etc., Biographical Sketches of Its Citizens, Clinton County in the Late War, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of Missouri On my return I found them all setting down on the ground. Fil lard looked bad; he showed signs of exhaustion looked languid. I did not ask them, but they had evidently been whipping-him pretty severely while I was absent. I gave \villard some whisky, but he did not seem to relish it. He drank freely of the water and said it was good. The others drank freely of the whisky. I now took Langston and Anderson to one side and begged them to desist - told them that they had given him enough - too much. I poured the water on W'illard's head. I remained with them twenty or thirty minutes. \vhile I was there they did not whip him any more. 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.