Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 266
d that descendedon his breast. He made a gestureat once of encouragement and warn-ing, then turned again and resumedhis way. Who is this gray patriarch?asked the young men of their sires. Who is this venerable brother? among themselves. But none could make reply. The fathers of the peo-ple, those… … The Figure of anAncient Man. asked the old men 228 Historic Scenes in Fiction the old councillors, giving laws, and making prayers,and leading them against the savage. The elderly menought to have remembered him, too, with locks as grayin their youth, as their own were now. And the young !How could…
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