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Excerpt from A Start in Life: A Story of the Genesee Country
When the region lying west of the Mohawk River was mostly a wilderness, and the oldest of the towns which now star its banks were little more than frontier villages, in the streets of one of them, bearing then, as now, the impe rial name of Rome, there appeared, at the close of a gloomy afternoon, a limping, overgrown boy.
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