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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 214

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t repressed and keptin the background in a way that would be been much esteemed for all men, and Harri-son tells us with pride of the great silencethat is used at the tables of the honourable andwiser sort, generallie all over the realm. The fathers of that time sent their sons totravel on the… … BEARING THE LATEST NEWS FROM SCOTLAND OR FRANCE OR THE LOW COUNTRIES. (SEE PAGE 203.) little relished by boys of to-day. They wereadvised to be checked for silence, but nevertaxed for speech, or, as Sir Henry Sidney putsit in a very noble letter to his son Philip, thentwelve years old, rather be…

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