Excerpt from The Romantic Story of David Robertson, Among the Islands, Off and on the Coast of Maine Robertson who spent more than twenty years on an island Situated on the eastern coast of Maine, occupying his time in summer in his fishing boat with his gun and dog, being upwards of seventy years of age before he received his orders from the Great Com mander for his watch below. 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.