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 142
oemaker, with awife and two bright-eyed laughing children.I bade them good-bye, with many tears, andcarried with me their kindest wishes. Having taken leave of all my friends, Iset out on my journey to New York on foot3provided with two or three letters ot intro- GAMBLING. 129 duction, furnished by… … pressing. I was alone in the world, andutterly unpractised in taking care of myself.I proceeded on my journey, but the snowwas so deep, that at night I had made littleprogress. The fourth day after my depar-ture, however, just at evening, I entered thecity of New York, and took up my lodgings 130…
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