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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 166

An illustration from Wit bought, or, A New York boy's adventures when the empire state was young, 1887, leaf 166 — or my sake, for I amsure it will never cut our love, even it is as SETH FOLLET S EEL. 153 sharp as Tim Touchenrs scythe, the shadowof which cut off the leg of a man that waspassing by. You must take my fife, too, foryou can play upon it well, and you will findit make you welcome everywhere. I was… … start, you will be like Seth Follets eel; youwill be sure to go a-head. « What did Seth Follets eel do ? said I. I do not know the story. What, did you never hear of SethFollets eel? Seth had a little aqueductmade of pieces of timber bored through andjoined together, and by means of this hebrought…

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