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Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 30

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-cappedare they, and enlivenedwith many a great scar-let-hooded cloak. I see them in this attire on ship-board, where they were greeted off Salem with asmell from the shore like the smell of a garden;I see them landing in happy June amid sweet wildstrawberries and fair single roses. I see them… … Governor John Endicott. 6 Two Centuries of Costume wrote of that welcoming shore one colonist who cameon thefirst ship, and notedin rhyme what he foundandsaw and felt and smelt. And I see the forefathersstanding under the hot little cedar trees of the Mas-sachusetts coast, not sober in sad color,…

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