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Famous colonial houses (1921)

Hollister, Paul M. (Paul Merrick), b. 1890, Preston, Ja. (James) · Philadelphia, David McKay company · leaf 181

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In hisdiary he complains of his luck. A band was blaring in his honor,and every fish in that portion of the Atlantic had retreated beyondthe Isles of Shoals. A rod and line was handed to the general, andinstantly he felt a tug. Up came twelve pounds of glittering cod.Huzzas from the crowd,… … THE PR1NGLE HOUSERoyal governors have visited here; invading generals have made the house headquarters in two wars; it wastwice besieged; a famous beautv left its doors and was lost at sea; and even Josiah Quincy was impressed byits hospitality. But there are new roses every springtime on the…

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