Excerpt from The Allentown Line: New-York to Harrisburg and the Pennsylvania Coal Regions, Via Central Railroad of New-Jersey; With Sketches of Cities, Villages, Stations, Scenery, and Objects of Interest Along the Route Emmaus is a Moravian village, at the foot of South Mountain, and is built principally on one street. Like most Moravian towns, it has received a Scrip ture name. Its site was bequeathed by two brethren, for the support and pro motion of missions among the Indians. Here are a church, an academy, and a hotel. 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.