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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 32

An illustration from Wit bought, or, A New York boy's adventures when the empire state was young, 1887, leaf 32 — t we returned the kind anxiety ofthe old woman for our safety, with jeers andgibes. Take care of yourself, and we willtake care of ourselves/5 said I. Keep your OLD SARAH. 19 breath to cool your porridge, said Bill.With this and similar impertinence we passedup the acclivity, leaving the decrepit… … all that was known of her character and his-tory. She was a native of Long Island, andduring the war of the Revolution had becomeattached to a foreign officer, who was sta-tioned there. He cruelly neglected anddeserted her. With a mind somewhat be-wildered, she wandered into the country, 20 WIT…

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