Excerpt from I'm From Boston: Scenes From the Living Past, Illustrated by Picture and Story Deacon Drowne wrought this grasshopper with as much care as if it were to be scrutinized at close range. Once when it had to be mended, a page of writing was found within it, addressed To my Brethren and Fellow Grasshoppers, recording its erection by Shem Drowne, May 2 5, 1742, its repair by its maker (my old master after it fell in y??? year 1753 Nov. 18 early in y??? morning by a great earthquake, and ending as follows. About the ...
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Excerpt from I'm From Boston: Scenes From the Living Past, Illustrated by Picture and Story Deacon Drowne wrought this grasshopper with as much care as if it were to be scrutinized at close range. Once when it had to be mended, a page of writing was found within it, addressed To my Brethren and Fellow Grasshoppers, recording its erection by Shem Drowne, May 2 5, 1742, its repair by its maker (my old master after it fell in y??? year 1753 Nov. 18 early in y??? morning by a great earthquake, and ending as follows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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