What Necessity Knows

The Project Gutenberg eBook, What Necessity Knows, by Lily DougallThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: What Necessity KnowsAuthor: Lily DougallRelease Date: July 30, 2005 [eBook #16398]Language: English***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK WHAT NECESSITY KNOWS***E-text prepared by Robert Cicconetti, Graeme Mackreth, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed ProofreadingTeam (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Early Canadiana Online(http://www.canadiana.org/eco/index.html)Note: Images of the original pages are available through Early Canadiana Online. Seehttp://www.canadiana.org/ECO/ItemRecord/05750?id=1a6d608d0d7d6b5eWHAT NECESSITY KNOWSbyL. DOUGALLAuthor of "Beggars All," etcNew YorkLongmans, Green, and Co.15 East Sixteenth StreetTypography by J.S. Cushing & Co., Boston.1893TO MY BROTHER JOHN REDPATH DOUGALL THISBOOK IS INSCRIBED WITH REVERENCE ANDAFFECTIONPREFACE.One episode of this story may need a word of explanation. It is reported that while the "Millerite" or Adventistexcitement of 1843 was agitating certain parts of North America, in one place at least a little band of white-robedpeople ascended a hill in sure expectation of the Second Advent, and patiently returned to be the laughing ...