True to His Home: A Tale of the Boyhood of FranklinButterworth, Hezekiah
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True to His Home: A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin
Butterworth, Hezekiah
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Fiction
"The story of Louisbourg, which because of its
position and the consequences of its fall is
justly held one of the most notable of the world's
dead cities. The story is admirably
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_WE ALL._ A Story of Outdoor Life and Adventure in Arkansas. By OCTAVE
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"A story which every boy will read with unalloyed
pleasure. . . . The adventures of the two cousins are
full of exciting interest. The characters, both
white and black, are sketched directly from
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the customs and habits of the different types of
Southerners that she has so effectively
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"The doings of 'King' Tom, Albert, and the
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Transcriber's Notes:
Obvious punctuation errors repaired.
Page x, "ELECTRIFIELD" changed to "ELECTRIFIED" (THE ELECTRIFIED VIAL)
Page 54, "brought" changed to "bought" (name that bought)
Page 86, "waching" changed to "watching" (who stood watching)
Page 142, "endeavered" chagned to "endeavored" (him. I endeavored)
Page 148, "disapponitment" changed to "disappointment" (ended in
disappointment)
Page 253, "spinnnig" changed to "spinning" (of a spinning-wheel)
Page 265, "longed" changed to "long" (had long outlived)
Page 291, word "about" inserted into text (pupils about how to)
End of Project Gutenberg's True to His Home, by Hezekiah Butterworth
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