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 42
es, that had seemeddry with the scorchingof sorrow and time,were now overflowing.When I noticed hersympathy, however,she shrunk away, andretired to her cave. Billthen related all that i / f\ had happened; how he // fhunted for me on the mountain till midnight,and then, with a broken heart, went… … 30 WIT BOUGHT. to proceed. I left old Sarah with abundantthanks, and an offer of money, which, how-ever, she steadily refused. At last I reachedhome. Not a word was said to remind meof my obstinacy and folly, in going upon asporting expedition, against counsel andadvice; nothing but rejoicing at my…
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