Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 307
a verysubstantial, a very humanperson, with a large num-ber of mouths to feed;and although roinanticepisodes are gratifying tofuture generations, theydo not, as a rule, helpthose immediately con-cerned to meet the highcost of living. To properly appreciatethe work of Paul Revere,it is necessary to… … Huguenot family which had suffered hardship through thereligious persecutions in France. In 1715, whena boy of thirteen years, he was sent to Bostonfrom his home in Guernsey, that he might learnthe goldsmiths trade. It was a long, slow jour-ney by sailing vessel, butto a boy of thirteen everypart…
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