Sewers: ancient and modern; with an appendix . / i^^^ ^^ V:. >> HOBBIES, AND SOME WHICH WE HAVE RIDDEN IN rS86. Ax ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE CAYUGA CoUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, February 8, 1887, by the President,WILIJAM H. SEWARD. HOBBIES, AND SOME WHICH WE HAVE RIDDEN IN i886. Webster defines the word hobby thus: Any favoriteobject which a person pursues with zeal or delight, Someone has said, Every man has his hobby, and I presume heintended to add, every woman has her hobby also. But, I takeissue at once with this very sweeping statement, asserting em-phatically that this is a mistak


Sewers: ancient and modern; with an appendix . / i^^^ ^^ V:. >> HOBBIES, AND SOME WHICH WE HAVE RIDDEN IN rS86. Ax ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE CAYUGA CoUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, February 8, 1887, by the President,WILIJAM H. SEWARD. HOBBIES, AND SOME WHICH WE HAVE RIDDEN IN i886. Webster defines the word hobby thus: Any favoriteobject which a person pursues with zeal or delight, Someone has said, Every man has his hobby, and I presume heintended to add, every woman has her hobby also. But, I takeissue at once with this very sweeping statement, asserting em-phatically that this is a mistaken notion, in proof of which Ipoint to the many people to be found in every community, whoto all outward appearance at least, have no hobby, although itmight be better in some cases if they had. Such tacitly acceptthe situation, whatever it happens to be at the time, seeming tohave no special aim or ambition in life, unless it be to makethemselves comfortable, and to be let alone while doing are alwa3s good law-abiding citizens, usually quite read


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