. Wit bought, or, A New York boy's adventures when the empire state was young . 108 WIT BOUGHT. We reached Albany in a few days, andfinding a sloop about to depart for New York,we concluded to take passage in her and goby the Hudson river to that city: this wasa little out of our way, but we did not mindthat. The captain of the vessel was aDutchman named Dyke: he was a short,stout, broad-shouldered man, and had a pipein his mouth nearly the whole time. MatOlmsted called him Captain KATTSKILL MOUNTAIN. 109 CHAPTER X. AUTUMN SCENERY—MAJOR ANDRE THE STEAM-BOAT NEW YORK—RETURN. THE next
. Wit bought, or, A New York boy's adventures when the empire state was young . 108 WIT BOUGHT. We reached Albany in a few days, andfinding a sloop about to depart for New York,we concluded to take passage in her and goby the Hudson river to that city: this wasa little out of our way, but we did not mindthat. The captain of the vessel was aDutchman named Dyke: he was a short,stout, broad-shouldered man, and had a pipein his mouth nearly the whole time. MatOlmsted called him Captain KATTSKILL MOUNTAIN. 109 CHAPTER X. AUTUMN SCENERY—MAJOR ANDRE THE STEAM-BOAT NEW YORK—RETURN. THE next morning was fair, and we glidedrapidly down the river. The banks on each
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