OF

SEVENTY YEARS.

BY

MRS. JOHN FARRAR,
AUTHOR OF "THE YOUNG LADY'S FRIEND," "THE CHILDREN'S
ROBINSON CRUSOE," ETC.

HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY
SHELDON FUND
JULY 10, 1940

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by

ELIZA FARRAR,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

SECOND EDITION.

UNIVERSITY PRESS: WELCH, BIGELOW, & Co.,
CAMBRIDGE.

I DEDICATE

TO THE

MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND

THESE RECOLLECTIONS,

WHICH WERE OFTEN REPEATED IN HIS SICK-ROOM

TO SOOTHE HIS HOURS OF ANGUISH.