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Page 87
... town in which he resided . The air was cool , the sky clear , and the lingering twilight was made brighter by the rays of a young moon , which had now nearly reached the verge of the horizon . The traveller , a man of middle age ...
... town in which he resided . The air was cool , the sky clear , and the lingering twilight was made brighter by the rays of a young moon , which had now nearly reached the verge of the horizon . The traveller , a man of middle age ...
Page 151
... town crier again , with some new secret for the public ear . Will he tell us of an auction , or of a lost pocket - book , or a show of beautiful wax figures , or of some monstrous beast more horrible than any in the caravan ? I guess ...
... town crier again , with some new secret for the public ear . Will he tell us of an auction , or of a lost pocket - book , or a show of beautiful wax figures , or of some monstrous beast more horrible than any in the caravan ? I guess ...
Page 165
... town officers , chosen at March meeting , where is he that sustains , for a single year , the burden of such manifold duties as are imposed , in perpetuity , upon the Town Pump ? The title of " town treasurer " is rightfully mine , as ...
... town officers , chosen at March meeting , where is he that sustains , for a single year , the burden of such manifold duties as are imposed , in perpetuity , upon the Town Pump ? The title of " town treasurer " is rightfully mine , as ...
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