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Thomas Bangs Thorpe, 1815-1878
The Hive of "The Bee-Hunter," A Repository of Sketches, Including Peculiar American Character, Scenery, and Rural Sports.
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1854.

"She approached the thick leafed table, and removed the covering, throwing it carelessly and gracefully aside."--page 153.

152a

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Subjects:
  • Pianos.
  • Surprise.
  • Whites--United States--Social life.
  • Entertaining.