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Noticing on one side of the room a large tank supposed to contain about twenty gallons of water for the use of the hotel guests , I went to it and discovered a faucet , the like of which I had never seen before .
Noticing on one side of the room a large tank supposed to contain about twenty gallons of water for the use of the hotel guests , I went to it and discovered a faucet , the like of which I had never seen before .
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I had never seen a Republican procession before , and up to that time had never heard a Republican speech . I was curious to hear everything that was to be said by the representative of either party , and especially by the Republican .
I had never seen a Republican procession before , and up to that time had never heard a Republican speech . I was curious to hear everything that was to be said by the representative of either party , and especially by the Republican .
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He has never been so temperate that he would not eat when he was hungry , if he could get it , or to refuse to take a drink if he wanted it and could get it . He was never so pious as not to swear on occasions .
He has never been so temperate that he would not eat when he was hungry , if he could get it , or to refuse to take a drink if he wanted it and could get it . He was never so pious as not to swear on occasions .
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Contents
EARLIEST RECOLLECTIONS | 19 |
BOYHOOD IN LINCOLN COUNTY | 32 |
EDUCATION | 44 |
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