. The Century book of famous Americans : the story of a young people's pilgrimage to historic homes . Tom, laughed Jack,slang, too. We 11 havesir. say ? asked Uncle Tom,your fault, Jack. Evilgood manners, you know,cans, New York city- canfirst Chief Justice of theand a statesman ; the twoDeWitt, kinsmen and ingstons, Robert and Ed-ward, brothers, jurists and statesmen. These are names high on New Yorksroll of fame, but I fear they must all yield precedence in greatness to thetwo historic names I have given you as headingthe list—Hamilton and Grant. Anyhow, we 11go out and investigate. They did
. The Century book of famous Americans : the story of a young people's pilgrimage to historic homes . Tom, laughed Jack,slang, too. We 11 havesir. say ? asked Uncle Tom,your fault, Jack. Evilgood manners, you know,cans, New York city- canfirst Chief Justice of theand a statesman ; the twoDeWitt, kinsmen and ingstons, Robert and Ed-ward, brothers, jurists and statesmen. These are names high on New Yorksroll of fame, but I fear they must all yield precedence in greatness to thetwo historic names I have given you as headingthe list—Hamilton and Grant. Anyhow, we 11go out and investigate. They did so, next day. Wise Uncle Tom se-lected a Sunday morning before church time, andafter a particularly early breakfast, for his firstwalk. Then he knew lower Broadway wouldvirtually be deserted, and the) could wanderthrough the old streets at their will without beingpushed or jostled by the hurrying and unhistoriccrowds of a busy week day. ROBERT R LlvINGSTON So, with Uncle Tom as guide, the five investigators walked the ancientsection of the old town which Dutch traders had founded, and English. IN THE NATIONS FIRST CAPITAL 51
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