I have nothing to do with the governor and council; they have their own ways, and are no rule for a simple husbandman, like me. But, were I to go on with thee, how should I meet the eye of that good old man, our minister, at Salem village? Oh, his voice... Mosses from an Old Manse - Pagina 91door Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1857Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
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...selectmen of divers towns make me their chairman ; and a majority of the Great and General Court are firiu supporters of my interest The governor and I, too—...listened with due gravity ; but now burst into a fit of irrepAssible mirth, shaking himself so violently that his snake-like staff actually seemed to wriggle... | |
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...on with thee, how should I meet the eye of that good old man, our minister, at Salem village ? Oh, his voice would make me tremble both Sabbath" day and lecture day." [ Thus far.the elder traveller had listened with due gravity ; .but now burst into a fit of irrepressible... | |
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