The scene is at last closed. I feel myself eased of a load of public care. I hope to spend the remainder of my days in cultivating the affections of good men, and in the practice of the domestic virtues. America: A History - Page 123by Robert Mackenzie - 1882 - 564 pagesFull view - About this book
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