Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 85
d joinsthe rest as they pass through the Land Gate,and so on to The Common. The sun beams most approvingly upon theturkeys—fine, fat fellows—hung up on a pole,and sees the youthful sportsmen shoot at theseturkey targets and carry off their prizes, whilethe older townsmen stand about, and,… … The Water Front on the East River. much better marksmen there were in thegood old days. It is afternoon. The sun witnesses theofficial visit of the burgomasters and theschepens to the Governor at Whitehall.There is the stern Peter Stuyvesant—not so [70j NEW AMSTERDAM stern as usual to-day—standing…
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