I»2 ANTIQUITIES AND CURIOSITIES. careful man, saving every penny he could, afterpaying the bare necessities of life, to enable himto emigrate to America. After much pinching,sufficient money was obtained to pay his passageto the land of promise. Hard work and soundjudgment soon enabled him to… … ^^T? Sj^ ^^^l. m Great Ponton. for the erection of a handsomechurch at Great Ponton, and indoing this he made one con-dition, that a model, in copper,of his favourite fiddle be placedon the summit of the sacred pile. There it is, areminder of the founders humbler days whenhe made money with the…
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