Excerpt from The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton, Vol. 3 of 3 There is a pleasure in travelling with a young and happy creature, smiling in the exuberance of her own innocent delight - to whom all that she beholds, comes clad in the charm of novelty. Lucy had a thousand questions to ask, and I to answer; and when at length fatigued by her long-continued task of observation, she warbled for me a sweet and lively song, often stopping suddenly, with a note half modulated on her lips, when any new object appeared to excite her curiosity, or interest. 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.