Chapter I

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading 77 “WHAT THING ART THOU?”

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

following the length of something from one end toward the other

From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

an old form of “are”, used with “thou”

From this reading 77 “WHAT THING ART THOU?”

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

next to; at the side of

From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

a loose covering like a cloak

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

the one or ones belonging to the person speaking

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

not any; not one

From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

not one, and not any

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

above and across; more than

From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading 77 “WHAT THING ART THOU?”

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading 77 “WHAT THING ART THOU?”

in spite of the fact that

From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

in the direction of

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

an old word for “to”

From this reading 80 “THAT NIGHT A PROCESSION PASSED BY TORCHLIGHT” (_color plate_) _facing_ 81 OLD ESTHER DUDLEY (_Half-title_) 83 “HEAVEN’S CAUSE AND THE KING’S ARE ONE” 89 “TAKE THIS KEY AND KEEP IT SAFE” 92 “A FEW OF THE STANCH, THOUGH CRESTFALLEN OLD TORIES” 95 THE KING OF ENGLAND’S BIRTHDAY 99 “RECEIVE MY TRUST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 101 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH 104 IN COLONIAL DAYS I. HOWE’S MASQUERADE.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

used to ask for information about something

From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

during the time that

From this reading One afternoon, last summer, while walking along Washington Street, my eye was attracted by a signboard protruding over a narrow archway nearly opposite the Old South Church.

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

in the company of; together with

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading PROSTRATED HIMSELF BESIDE THE COACH” (_color plate_) _facing_ 59 GOVERNOR SHUTE DESCENDED THE FLIGHT OF STEPS 60 A GATHERING OF RANK, WEALTH, AND BEAUTY 63 “I PRAY YOU TAKE ONE SIP OF THIS HOLY WINE” 67 “KEEP MY IMAGE IN YOUR REMEMBRANCE” 71 “THE COMMUNICATION COULD BE OF NO AGREEABLE IMPORT” 73 “YOUNG MAN, WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE?”

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From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading (Incorporated) Third Impression, March, 1911 “Several Personages descending towards the Door” (_color plate_) _Frontispiece_ LADY READING viii HOWE’S MASQUERADE (_Half-title_) ix YE OLD PROVINCE HOUSE x INITIAL 1 THE INDIAN 2 “THE STORY OF EACH BLUE TILE” 3 “GAGE MAY HAVE BEHELD HIS DISASTROUS VICTORY” 5 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN 6 THE BALCONY 7 “ONE OF THESE WORTHIES—A TALL, LANK FIGURE” 10 COLONEL JOLIFFE AND GRANDDAUGHTER 12 “PLEASE YOUR HONOR, THE FAULT IS NONE OF MINE” 15 “A STOUT MAN, DRESSED IN RICH AND COURTLY ATTIRE” 18 “THE SHAPE OF GAGE, AS TRUE AS IN A LOOKING-GLASS” 22 “A TALL MAN, BOOTED AND WRAPPED IN A MILITARY CLOAK” 23 “HE RECOILED SEVERAL STEPS FROM THE FIGURE” (_color plate_) _facing_ 24 “A STAGE DRIVER SAT AT ONE OF THE WINDOWS READING A PENNY PAPER” 27 EDWARD RANDOLPH’S PORTRAIT (_Half-title_) 29 YE YOUNG CAPTAINE OF YE CASTLE TELLS YE STORY OF YE PICTURE 35 “SOME OF THESE FABLES ARE REALLY AWFUL” (_color plate_) _facing_ 38 ALICE BECKONED TO THE PICTURE 41 “THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTMEN WAS ADDRESSING TO THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR A LONG AND SOLEMN PROTEST” (_color plate_) _facing_ 42 “SHE SNATCHED AWAY THE SABLE CURTAIN” 45 “_Choking with the Blood of the Boston Massacre_” 47 _Lady Eleanore’s Mantle_ (_Half-title_) 51 YE BEAUTEOUS LADY ELEANORE COMETH TO BOSTON 57 “A PALE YOUNG MAN ...