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Wit bought, or, A New York boy's adventures when the empire state was young (1887)

Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · New York : John D. Williams · leaf 120

An illustration from Wit bought, or, A New York boy's adventures when the empire state was young, 1887, leaf 120 — pen, at my side.Feeling that I had afaithful sentinel to keepguard, I fell back intomy repose. When thesun rose it was a beau-tiful frosty morning,and the black and graysquirrels were enliven-ing the woods withtheir merry gambols.I should gladly havedwelt in the place for ^*x * •, —^ a long time,… … 108 WIT BOUGHT. We reached Albany in a few days, andfinding a sloop about to depart for New York,we concluded to take passage in her and goby the Hudson river to that city: this wasa little out of our way, but we did not mindthat. The captain of the vessel was aDutchman named Dyke: he was a…

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