Edition - A Perilous Trip. A True Story - New York Weekly edition
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New York Weekly
v. 22 no. 45 (page 3)
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A Perilous Trip. A True Story
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Billings, Josh, 1818-1885
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September 26, 1867
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During the winter of 1854 I was living, with my household gods and goddesses-the latter consisting of a queen and two little princesses, as pretty and delicate as a china set-at Saratoga springs, the place whare cathartick comes out of the ground in wild luxuriance, and whare, during the hot of the year, assemble together the great bugs and lesser bugs of the land, to explain their clothes and glass beads; |